Gainesville
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Gainesville
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From Gaines + -ville.
proper noun
- A town in Sumter County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Greene County, Arkansas, the county seat until 1884.
- A city, the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, home to the University of Florida. Named after Edmund P. Gaines.
- A city, the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, named after Edmund P. Gaines.
- A minor city, the county seat of Ozark County, Missouri, named after Gainesville, Georgia.
- A town and village therein, in Wyoming County, New York, named after Edmund P. Gaines.
- A city, the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, named after Edmund P. Gaines.
- A census-designated place in Prince William County, Virginia, probably named after Thomas Brawner Gaines.
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Closest in meaning: alachua county, alachua, hall county, fort gaines, spring grove, st. augustine, archer, newberry, seminole, hawthorne, gainesboro, alford, lake city, jacksonville, alva, hague
Talk about this word "Gainesville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gainesville. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Gainesville. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gainesville "Gainesville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gainesville.Cite this
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title = {Gainesville},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gainesville},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
