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Birmingham

Syllabification: (Bir·ming·ham)
Definition of Birmingham
  • 1 /ˈbərmiNGˌham/ an industrial city in north central Alabama; population 228,798 (est. 2008).
  • 2 /ˈbərmiNGˌham/ a city in southeastern Michigan, north of Detroit; population 18,932 (est. 2008).
  • 3 /ˈbərmiNGəm/ an industrial city in west central England; population 945,700 (est. 2009).

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