KINGSTON


Meaning of KINGSTON in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ki ŋ -st ə n

Function: geographical name

1 city SE N.Y. on the Hudson pop 23,456

2 city Canada in SE Ont. on Lake Ontario near head of St. Lawrence River; capital of Canada 1841-44 pop 114,195

3 or in full Kingston upon Thames royal borough of SW Greater London, England capital of Surrey pop 130,600

4 city & port capital of Jamaica on Kingston Harbor (inlet of the Caribbean) pop 103,771

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