Definitions for Salem

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Salem Sa·lem

Spelling: [sey-luh m]

IPA: /ˈseɪ ləm/

Salem is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 103 anagrams from letters in Salem (aelms).

Definitions for Salem

noun

1. a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
2. a city in and the capital of Oregon, in the NW part, on the Willamette River.
3. a town in SE New Hampshire.
4. a town in SW Virginia, near Roanoke.
5. a city in E Ohio.
6. a city in central Tamil Nadu, in S India.
7. an ancient city of Canaan, later identified with Jerusalem. Gen. 14:18; Psalms 76:2.
8. a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 96,981 sq. mi. (251,180 sq. km). Capital: Salem. Abbreviation: Oreg., Ore., OR (for use with zip code).
9. a city in NW Ohio.

Origin of Salem

First recorded in 1870-75

Examples for Salem

Salem the prep school kid felt so slighted by a paltry $3 million bonus in 2011 that he left the firm.

Why, what would the people at home in Salem say if any one suggested such a thing?

They were found quite plentifully about Salem, Ohio, and also about Chillicothe.

This is a common species about Salem, Ohio, and is quite variable in size.

She faces a jury of famous villains and a judge from the Salem witch trials.

After missing that mark with the empty-calorie fluff of Salem, WGN is nailing it with Manhattan.

I found this plant occasionally in the woods about Salem, Ohio.

That, plus the Moravian fondness for documenting everything, gives Salem its claim to the first-ever Fourth of July celebration.

I first found this species in Whinnery's woods, Salem, Ohio.

Salem was established as its center in 1766, with five outlying congregations.