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What Word Is Salem?

[ sey-luhm ] SHOW IPA. / ˈseɪ ləm / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun. a seaport in northeastern Massachusetts: founded 1626; site of witch hunt 1692–93; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne. What does word Salem mean? peaceful, safe, completeThis gender-neutral title has origins in both Hebrew and Arabic and bears the meanings “peaceful, safe, complete, perfect.” Salem is …

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