Definition of "Roanoke"

A placename:

1. Ellipsis of Roanoke Colony.; a failed late 16th century English colony on what is now the coast of North Carolina.  examples

2. A city in Randolph County, Alabama, United States.  examples

3. A village in Woodford County, Illinois, United States.  examples

4. A town in Huntington County, Indiana, United States.  examples

5. An unincorporated community in Howard County and Randolph County, Missouri, United States.  examples

6. A city in Denton County, Texas, United States.  examples

7. An independent city in Virginia, United States.  examples

8. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.  examples