"Tarboro" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named (in North Carolina) after the Tar River + -boro. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||boro}} + -boro Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tarboro
  1. A town, the county seat of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Places in North Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in North Carolina, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tarboro-en-name-gXzjl4d1 Categories (other): County seats of North Carolina, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -boro Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -boro: 61 39
  2. An unincorporated community in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in South Carolina, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tarboro-en-name-aHGs6BlG

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