Definition of Blacksburg

1. Noun. A university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains.

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Va, Virginia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blacksburg

Black person
Black race
Black woman
Blackacre
Blackadder
Blackamoor
Blackbeard
Blackburn
Blackfeet
Blackfoot
Blackfriar
Blackpool
Blackpudlian
Blackpudlians
Blacks
Blacksburg (current term)
Blackshirt
Blackstone
Blackwall hitch
Blackwell
Blackwood
Blagden's law
Blagoevgrad
Blagoveshchensk
Blaia Zimondal
Blaine
Blainville ears
Blair
Blair's babes

Literary usage of Blacksburg

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Resources of South-west Virginia: Showing the Mineral Deposits of Iron, Coal by Charles Rufus Boyd (1881)
"THE VALLEY OF Blacksburg. Among the mere exhibitions of beautiful landscape scenery, presented so frequently to the eye in traveling over Southwest Virginia ..."

2. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard (2005)
"Gall the D town Merchants of Blacksburg, n 540-951-0454. lown- The Wilderness Trail Festival, held in September in Christiansburg, is a celebration of the ..."

3. Rediscovering America: Exploring the Small Towns of Virginia & Maryland by William J. Burnham, Mary K. Burnham (2002)
"As is expected in a college town, a lion's share of businesses in Blacksburg cater to students, football fans, and visiting parents and alumni of Virginia ..."

4. Air Bag Safety edited by John McCain (1998)
"STATEMENT OF KATHLEEN «JONES, Blacksburg, VA Ms. JONES. My name is Kathleen Jones. I am one of the more than 16 million Americans whose lives have been ..."

5. American Hydroelectric Practice: A Compilation of Useful Data and by William Thomas Taylor, Daniel Harvey Braymer (1917)
"NINETY-NINE ISLAND STATION OF SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY ON BROAD RIVER NEAR Blacksburg, SC Growth of Southern Power Company's System. ..."

6. Resources of South-west Virginia: Showing the Mineral Deposits of Iron, Coal by Charles Rufus Boyd (1881)
"THE VALLEY OF Blacksburg. Among the mere exhibitions of beautiful landscape scenery, presented so frequently to the eye in traveling over Southwest Virginia ..."

7. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard (2005)
"Gall the D town Merchants of Blacksburg, n 540-951-0454. lown- The Wilderness Trail Festival, held in September in Christiansburg, is a celebration of the ..."

8. Rediscovering America: Exploring the Small Towns of Virginia & Maryland by William J. Burnham, Mary K. Burnham (2002)
"As is expected in a college town, a lion's share of businesses in Blacksburg cater to students, football fans, and visiting parents and alumni of Virginia ..."

9. Air Bag Safety edited by John McCain (1998)
"STATEMENT OF KATHLEEN «JONES, Blacksburg, VA Ms. JONES. My name is Kathleen Jones. I am one of the more than 16 million Americans whose lives have been ..."

10. American Hydroelectric Practice: A Compilation of Useful Data and by William Thomas Taylor, Daniel Harvey Braymer (1917)
"NINETY-NINE ISLAND STATION OF SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY ON BROAD RIVER NEAR Blacksburg, SC Growth of Southern Power Company's System. ..."

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