"Fond du Lac" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French fond du lac (bottom of the lake), referring to its location at the south end of Lake Winnebago. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|fond}} French fond, {{m|fr|du}} du, {{m|fr|lac}} lac Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Fond du Lac}} Fond du Lac
  1. A city and town, the county seat of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. Wikipedia link: Fond du Lac, Lake Winnebago Categories (place): Cities in Wisconsin, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States Derived forms: Fond du Lac County
    Sense id: en-Fond_du_Lac-en-name-5kbgeYtH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, County seats of Wisconsin, USA

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