Boise
English
Etymology 1
From French la rivière boisée (“the wooded river”).
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file)
Proper noun
Boise
- A river in Idaho; flowing 102 miles from the confluence of the North and Middle forks in the Sawtooth Range into the Snake near Parma.
- The capital and largest city of Idaho, the county seat of Ada County, probably named for the river.
- A ghost town in Texas.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Boise
- Lua error in Module:names at line 633: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template, a variant of Boyce.
- A neighborhood of Portland, Oregon; named for American judge Reuben P. Boise.
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- English terms derived from French
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
- en:Rivers in Idaho, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
- en:Places in Idaho, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Idaho, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Ghost towns in Texas, USA
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Neighborhoods in Oregon, USA
- en:Places in Portland
- en:Places in Oregon, USA
- English eponyms
- en:State capitals of the United States