Definition of Plymouth in English:
Plymouth
proper nounˈplɪməθˈplɪməθ
1A port and naval base in Devon, south-eastern England; population 251,900 (est. 2009). In 1620 it was the scene of the Pilgrim Fathers' departure to North America in the Mayflower.
- 1.1 A shipping forecast area covering the English Channel roughly between the meridians of the Scilly Isles in the west and Start Point in the east.
2A town in south-eastern Massachusetts, on the Atlantic coast; population 55,705 (est. 2008). The site in 1620 of the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, it was the earliest permanent European settlement in New England.
3The capital of the island of Montserrat in the Caribbean Sea. It was abandoned following the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano that began in 1995.
Definition of Plymouth in US English:
Plymouth
proper nounˈpliməTHˈplɪməθ
1A port and naval base in Devon, southeastern England; population 251,900 (est. 2009). In 1620 it was the scene of the Pilgrim Fathers' departure to North America in the Mayflower.
2A town in southeastern Massachusetts, on the Atlantic coast; population 55,705 (est. 2008). The site in 1620 of the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, it was the earliest permanent European settlement in New England.
3The capital of the island of Montserrat in the Caribbean Sea. It was abandoned following the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano that began in 1995.
4A city in southeastern Minnesota, northwest of Minneapolis; population 71,486 (est. 2008).