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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Kings•ton (kingz′tən, king′stən),USA pronunciation n. Maxine Hong (hong),USA pronunciation born 1940, U.S. novelist.- Place Namesa seaport in and the capital of Jamaica. 600,000.
- Place Namesa port in SE Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario. 56,032.
- Place Namesa city in SE New York, on the Hudson River. 24,481.
- Place Namesa borough in E Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. 15,681.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kingston /ˈkɪŋstən/ n - the capital and chief port of Jamaica, on the SE coast: University of the West Indies. Pop: 574 000 (2005 est)
- a port in SE Canada, in SE Ontario: the chief naval base of Lake Ontario and a large industrial centre; university (1841). Pop: 108 158 (2001)
- the capital of Norfolk Island, in the S Pacific Ocean
- short for Kingston upon Thames
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