Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
akron
Proper Noun
/ˈækrən/

Definition
A city in northeastern Ohio, known for its rubber industry history and as a significant manufacturing hub.

Examples
- Akron is home to the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
- The city’s annual events attract many visitors each summer.
- Many students attend the University of Akron, which offers a variety of programs.

Meaning
The term ‘Akron’ refers to a city that has played an important role in the development of the rubber and tire industries in the United States.

Synonyms
- None specific as ‘Akron’ is a proper noun.