"Atlantic City" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Atlantic + city * (New Jersey): From being a resort community on the Atlantic seaboard. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Atlantic|city}} Atlantic + city, {{sense|New Jersey}} (New Jersey): Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Atlantic City}} Atlantic City
  1. A resort city on Absecon Island, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. Categories (place): Cities in New Jersey, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Atlantic_City-en-name-RLF3XqKF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. A small census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Wyoming, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Wyoming, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Atlantic_City-en-name-Lq6ti0f4

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