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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753);
[syn: Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley]

2. a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berkeley \Berkeley\ n.
   Bishop George Berkeley; b. 1685, d. 1753.
   [WordNet 1.5]

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (17 December 2009):

University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley
UCB

    (UCB)

   See also Berzerkley, BSD.

   (http://berkeley.edu/).

   Note to British and Commonwealth readers: that's /berk'lee/,
   not /bark'lee/ as in British Received Pronunciation.

   (1994-11-29)


U.S. Gazetteer (1990):

Berkeley, CA (city, FIPS 6000)
  Location: 37.86725 N, 122.29729 W
  Population (1990): 102724 (45735 housing units)
  Area: 27.1 sq km (land), 18.8 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94709, 94710
Berkeley, IL (village, FIPS 5404)
  Location: 41.88845 N, 87.91230 W
  Population (1990): 5137 (1918 housing units)
  Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Berkeley, MO (city, FIPS 4906)
  Location: 38.74330 N, 90.33561 W
  Population (1990): 12450 (4706 housing units)
  Area: 12.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 63134, 63140