What does Augusta mean?

Definitions for Augusta
ɔˈgʌs tə, əˈgʌs-au·gus·ta

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Augusta.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Augusta, capital of Mainenoun

    the capital of the state of Maine

  2. Augustanoun

    a city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah; noted for golf tournaments

Wiktionary

  1. Augustanoun

    A city in east central Georgia, USA also see Disgusta.

  2. Augustanoun

    The capital city of the state of Maine, USA

  3. Augustanoun

    A female given name from Latin.

    August, Charis named her, because that's when she was born. Warm breezes, baby powder, languorous heat, the smell of mown hay. Such a soft name. Too soft for her daughter, who has added an a. Augusta, she is now — a very different resonance. Marble statues, Roman noses, tight-lipped commanding mouths.

  4. Augustanoun

    A city, the county seat of Woodruff County, Arkansas, United States.

  5. Augustanoun

    A city, the county seat of Richmond County, in east-central Georgia, United States; also see Disgusta.

  6. Augustanoun

    A village in Illinois.

  7. Augustanoun

    A city in Kansas.

  8. Augustanoun

    A city in Kentucky.

  9. Augustanoun

    The capital city of Maine, United States and the county seat of Kennebec County.

  10. Augustanoun

    A village in Michigan.

  11. Augustanoun

    An unincorporated community in Carver County, Minnesota.

  12. Augustanoun

    A city in Missouri.

  13. Augustanoun

    A census-designated place in Montana.

  14. Augustanoun

    An unincorporated community in Sussex County, New Jersey.

  15. Augustanoun

    A town in New York.

  16. Augustanoun

    A township in Ontario.

  17. Augustanoun

    An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

  18. Augustanoun

    A town in Western Australia.

  19. Augustanoun

    A city in Wisconsin.

  20. Augustanoun

    A town in Sicily, Italy.

  21. Augustanoun

    A habitational surname of Italian origin, from the town in Sicily.

  22. Augustanoun

    A male given name transferred from the surname or the place names.

ChatGPT

  1. augusta

    Augusta is a term that can refer to several things depending on the context, but most commonly, it is known as a geographical location. It is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maine, famous for its beautiful landscapes. It is also the name of several other cities and towns around the world. In ancient Roman context, Augusta was an honorific title given to the wife or sister of a Roman Emperor. The term also refers to Augusta National Golf Club, a prestigious golf club in Georgia, USA, where the annual Masters Tournament is held.

Wikidata

  1. Augusta

    Augusta is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located at the fall line of the Savannah River, at the head of its navigable portion. According to 2012 US Census estimates, the Augusta–Richmond County population was 197,872 not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta – Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2010 had an estimated population of 556,877, making it the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is the 116th-largest city in the United States. Internationally, Augusta is best known for hosting The Masters Tournament in golf each spring.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Augusta

    a prosperous town in Georgia, U.S., on the Savannah, 231 m. from its mouth; also a town (10) the capital of Maine, U.S.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. augusta

    A city and capital of Richmond Co., Ga., on the Savannah River. It was an important place at the time of the Revolution, and was captured by the English and Tories in 1779, but surrendered to Col. Henry Lee, of the Revolutionary army, June 5, 1781.

  2. augusta

    A well-built and fortified city in the intendancy of Catania, in Sicily; near here, on April 21, 1676, a naval battle was fought between the French under Duquesne, and the Dutch and Spanish fleet under Ruyter, the advantage remaining with the French. Ruyter was wounded at this battle, and died a few days after at Syracuse.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. AUGUSTA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Augusta is ranked #24370 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Augusta surname appeared 1,028 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Augusta.

    62.3% or 641 total occurrences were White.
    27.9% or 287 total occurrences were Black.
    5.7% or 59 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.9% or 30 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.4% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Augusta in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Augusta in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Augusta in a Sentence

  1. New Zealander Nobilo:

    It will be radically different than 2014 when he was fresh off regaining his number one ranking, he had been a feature in seven of his previous eight starts at Augusta and his physical issues weren't truly known. At 38, he was still the game.

  2. Martha Burk:

    I see it( Augusta National Women's Amateur) as a baby step, I wouldn't even go as far as to say small step, there's more to it than that, it is a big PR deal.

  3. Geoff Ogilvy:

    It's totally different at Augusta, you can have a four- or five-shot lead and par in and feel like you can lose.

  4. Martin Kaymer:

    It was tough to score worse than I did in my first four years at Augusta, i just didn't feel comfortable playing the course and I couldn't play it the way it was supposed to be played.

  5. Rory McIlroy:

    I think I'd rather have the questions, because it's obviously a great position to be in going into Augusta and having it be the only major that I haven't won, it's not a bad position to be in. There's always excitement and anticipation and hype that surrounds Augusta every year, and I feel it regardless if I'm going in as the favorite or under the radar or whatever.

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