Salem
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈseɪləm/
Proper noun
  1. The biblical place ruled by Melchizedek; mostly identified with Jerusalem.
  2. Any of several cities in the USA:
    1. .
    2. A city/county seat in Marion County, Illinois.
    3. ; the site of infamous witch-hunts, trials and executions in 1692.
    4. A city/county seat in Washington County, Indiana.
    5. A city/county seat in Dent County, Missouri.
    6. A city/county seat in Salem County, New Jersey.
    7. A city/county seat in McCook County, South Dakota.
    8. An independent city/county seat in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  3. A municipality in Stockholm, Sweden.



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