Berkeley: Meaning and Definition of

Berke•ley

Pronunciation: (bûrk'lē for 2, 3, 6 also Brit. bärk'lē), [key]
— n.
  1. (William Berkeley Enos), 1895–1976, U.S. choreographer and musical-film director.
  2. 1685?–1753, Irish bishop and philosopher.
  3. 1610–77, British colonial governor of Virginia 1642–76.
  4. a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay. 103,328.
  5. a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis. 16,146.
  6. a male given name.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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