单词 | Plymouth |
释义 | Word Frequency Plymouth(ˈplɪməθ) noun 1. a port in SW England, in Plymouth unitary authority, SW Devon, on Plymouth Sound (an inlet of the English Channel): Britain's chief port in Elizabethan times; the last port visited by the Pilgrim Fathers in the Mayflower before sailing to America; naval base; university (1992). Pop: 243 795 (2001) 2. a unitary authority in SW England, in Devon. Pop: 241 500 (2003 est). Area: 76 sqkm (30 sq miles) 3. a city in SE Massachusetts, on Plymouth Bay: the first permanent European settlement in New England; founded by the Pilgrim Fathers. Pop: 54 109 (2003 est) 4. the former capital of Montserrat, in the Caribbean; largely destroyed by volcanic eruption in 1997 |
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