Philipsburg

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Philipsburg

  1. A village in the municipality of Saint-Armand, Quebec, Canada.
  2. A town, the capital of Sint Maarten.
  3. A town, the county seat of Granite County, Montana, United States.
  4. A borough of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Philipsburg, a compound of Philips (a surname) and burg. Named after John Philips, a Scottish officer in Dutch service.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.lɪpsˌbʏrx/
  • Hyphenation: Phi‧lips‧burg

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Philipsburg n

  1. The capital city of Sint Maarten