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[ kingz-tuhn, king-stuhn ] / ˈkɪŋz tən, ˈkɪŋ stən /
nounMaxine Hong [hong], /hɒŋ/, born 1940, U.S. novelist. a seaport in and the capital of Jamaica. a port in SE Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario. a city in SE New York, on the Hudson River. a borough in E Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. Words nearby KingstonKing's Remembrancer, Kings River, king's scout, king's shilling, King's speech, Kingston, Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Thames, Kingstown, Kingsville, king's weather Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Kingston“We were forced to operate as if we were running some Kingston sound system clash,” recalls Parkes. Inside London’s Wild Brixton Academy: How Gangsters and Kurt Cobain Made It London’s Top Music Venue|Tom Sykes|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST “We work with a physician who has a risk of violence screening tool,” Kingston told The Daily Beast. Obama’s $120 Million School Safety Plan|Elizabeth Lopatto|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Screening and assessment for trauma and violence may help make schools safer, Kingston said. Obama’s $120 Million School Safety Plan|Elizabeth Lopatto|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST On Tuesday night, Kingston thanked his supporters for their help and wasted no time firing the first shot at Perdue. Deep-Pocketed Perdue, Kingston Defeat Tea Party Favorites in Georgia|Patricia Murphy|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Both Kingston and Perdue are strongly opposed to comprehensive immigration reform as well. Tea Party Loses Key Battles, But Is Winning The War|Ben Jacobs|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Mr. Kingston watched and listened, with smiling self-possession. A Mere Chance, Vol. 2 of 3|Ada Cambridge Their own vehicle not having started they returned to Kingston in it, well baked by the burning rays of the sun. The Three Lieutenants|W.H.G. Kingston He came to the neighbourhood of Kingston first, and worked as a journeyman. The Log House by the Lake|William H. G. Kingston It has assumed to itself the name of the older village and is known as Kingston on the present maps. A Military Genius|Sarah Ellen Blackwell The town of Bath is the last place of any note on this portion of the Bay, until you arrive at Kingston. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush|Susanna Moodie
British Dictionary definitions for Kingston
nounthe 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 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |