Meadows

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2006-12-11T10:26:32ZSValentineMeadows [md’s] n. A housing complex on the north side of campus. New Word 2006 (Submitted by SValentine)\As of 2012, 100% knew the word and 100% believed it to be of local origin.(Craft, G-M, 2012)

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2006-12-11T10:26:32ZSValentineMeadows [md’s] n. A housing complex on the north side of campus. New Word 2006 (Submitted by SValentine)\As of 2012, 100% knew the word and 100% believed it to be of local origin. (Craft, G-M, 2012) In a survey done in 2025, 89% of the respondents claimed that they knew what the term Meadows means. 53% of respondents claim that this word does not originate from Geneseo. When asked to give a definition of this term only 22% of respondents said that it was a housing complex. 18% of respondents claimed that this word means a field of grassland. (Stout Peters, G-M 2025)