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Definition of greensboro
greensboro
/ˈɡriːnzbərəʊ/
Greens · bor · o
greensboro Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
4
Tier
3
Usage
Top 10k
• noun
1
American A major city in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States, historically renowned for its textile industry and its pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Greensboro. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/greensboro