Clermont

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Clermont

Where it comes from

From French Clermont, from Latin clarus (“clear, famed”) + mons (“mount, mountain”).

proper noun

abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of Clermont-Ferrand
A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
A commune in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
A commune in Ariège department, Occitania, France.
A town in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec; named for Clermont-Ferrand in honor of Blaise Pascal.
A town in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec.
A city in Florida.
A town in Georgia, United States.
A town in Indiana.
A city in Iowa.
A town in New York; named for the nearby Taconic mountains.
A town in Queensland; named for Clermont-Ferrand, the hometown of a founder.
A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; named after an early landowner.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: perret, goldschmidt, ferrand, tonnerre, creil, auteuil, senlis, ormoy-villers, orry-la-ville, campagne, crépy-en-valois, liancourt, lourches, compiègne, breteuil, cluny

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"Clermont." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clermont. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Clermont. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clermont

Chicago

"Clermont." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clermont.

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@misc{clermont_2026,
  title = {Clermont},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clermont},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}