Jacksonville
[jak-suh n-vil] /ˈdʒæk sənˌvɪl/
noun
1.
a seaport in NE Florida, on the St. John’s River.
2.
a city in central Arkansas.
3.
a city in W Illinois.
4.
a city in SE North Carolina.
5.
a town in E Texas.
/ˈdʒæksənˌvɪl/
noun
1.
a port in NE Florida: the leading commercial centre of the southeast. Pop: 773 781 (2003 est)
Largest city in Florida, located in northeastern Florida.
Note: Commercial and financial center.
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