About Fairbanks
The name "Fairbanks" is of English origin and is a combination of two words: "fair" and "banks." "Fair" refers to something that is just, equitable, or pleasing, while "banks" refers to the sloping sides of a river or a raised area of land. Therefore, the name "Fairbanks" can be interpreted as meaning "beautiful or pleasant slopes" or "attractive riverbanks."
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Here's how to represent Fairbanks in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fairbanks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.