ROCK ISLAND

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River; site of a Union prison during the American Civil War

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Rock Island" is a part of...):

IL; Ill.; Illinois; Land of Lincoln; Prairie State (a midwestern state in north-central United States)

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