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kingstown
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What does kingstown mean?
proper noun
- The capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines government.
- A rural village in Uralla Shire, New England region, New South Wales, Australia.
More meanings (5)
proper noun
- A townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
- A census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States.
- A town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States.
- A northern suburb of Carlisle, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, partly in Kingmoor parish, and previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY3959).
- (historical) The former name of Dún Laoghaire, a suburban coastal town in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland, after it was renamed from Dunleary.
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A turtle-back was therefore provided to throw it off, which proved so satisfactory, as it had done on the Holyhead and Kingstown boats, that all the subsequent vessels were similarly constructed.
On one occasion, when my sister was leaving for England, the hatter, having purchased a number of fireworks, chartered a rowing-boat, and as the mail-steamer cleared the Kingstown pier-heads, a bouquet of rockets and Roman candles coruscated before the eyes of the astonished passengers.