"Asheboro" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ashe + -boro, named after Samuel Ashe (North Carolina governor). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Ashe|-boro}} Ashe + -boro Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Asheboro
  1. A city, the county seat of Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. Wikipedia link: Samuel Ashe (North Carolina governor) Categories (place): Cities in North Carolina, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in North Carolina, USA, Places in the United States

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