lauderdale

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Definition

'Lauderdale' is most commonly used as a place name, especially for the city 'Fort Lauderdale' in Florida, USA. It can also be a surname.

Usage & Nuances

'Lauderdale' is rarely used alone—most commonly appears as 'Fort Lauderdale' (city). As a surname, it's uncommon. In travel and geography, people understand it refers to Florida unless context says otherwise.

Example Sentences

We visited Lauderdale during our summer vacation.

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Lauderdale is famous for its beautiful beaches.

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My aunt lives in Lauderdale.

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The nightlife in Lauderdale really surprised me—it’s super lively!

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Flights to Lauderdale are cheaper in September than in July.

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Have you ever been to Lauderdale, or just Miami?

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