"Rensselaer" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɹɛnsəˈlɪəɹ/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rensselaer
  1. A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Indiana, United States, named after James Van Rensselaer. Categories (place): Cities in Indiana, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rensselaer-en-name-2n4oCjbE Categories (other): County seats of Indiana, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 42 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 44 43
  2. A village in Ralls County, Missouri, United States, named after the nearby Rensselaer Academy. Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Missouri, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rensselaer-en-name-KRlKFCS9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 42 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 44 43
  3. A city in Rensselaer County, New York, United States, named after Kiliaen van Rensselaer and family, as was the county. Categories (place): Cities in New York, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rensselaer-en-name-QI5pbc5o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 42 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 44 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Rensselaer County Related terms: rensselaerite, Van Rensselaer [surname]
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