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How to pronounce kingston

IPA transcription: ['kɪŋstən]

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Noun

  • a town on the Hudson River in New York

  • a town in southeast Ontario on Lake Ontario near the head of the Saint Lawrence River

  • capital and largest city of Jamaica

    Synonyms: capital of jamaicajamaican capital

Usage examples

  • The Kingston Cutoff went southwest from Mountain Springs, Nevada, to Silurian Lake.
  • It was also performed in Dublin, Philadelphia and Kingston, Jamaica.
  • Hasse Walli's younger brother was Petri Walli of Kingston Wall.
  • Kingston is also noted for a lively nightlife and bar scene.
  • The band met while attending Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
  • Mundell was born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
  • His Victoria Cross is displayed at Kingston Lacy, Dorset, England.
  • Tivoli Gardens Football Club is a Jamaican football club, based in Kingston.
  • Nearby places are Kingston on Soar and Trentlock.
  • Portland became a thriving village of trade with Kingston, Montreal and Ottawa.