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plymouth

/ˈplɪməθ/

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What does plymouth mean?

noun

  1. An automobile of the make Plymouth.

proper noun

  1. A city, unitary authority, and borough of Devon, England.
  2. A sea area between Plymouth, Devon, England and France.
More meanings (31)

proper noun

  1. The mouth of the river Plym, in Devon, England.
  2. The de jure and abandoned capital of Montserrat.
  3. A small rural community of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. A small rural community of Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  5. A small city in Amador County, California.
  6. A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
  7. An unincorporated community in Orange County, Florida.
  8. A village in Hancock County and McDonough County, Illinois.
  9. A city, the county seat of Marshall County, Indiana.
  10. A minor city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
  11. An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Kansas.
  12. A town in Penobscot County, Maine.
  13. A large town, one of the two county seats of Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
  14. A city in Wayne County, Michigan.
  15. A sizable city in Hennepin County, Minnesota; a suburb of Minneapolis.
  16. A former settlement in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
  17. An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Missouri.
  18. A village in Jefferson County, Nebraska.
  19. A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  20. A town in Chenango County, New York.
  21. A town, the county seat of Washington County, North Carolina.
  22. A village in Huron County and Richland County, Ohio.
  23. A borough of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
  24. A small town in Box Elder County, Utah.
  25. A small town in Windsor County, Vermont.
  26. An unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia.
  27. A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
  28. A town in Rock County, Wisconsin.
  29. A town and city in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
  30. The Plymouth Colony, established by the Pilgrims.
  31. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Plymouth Township.
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He had already acquired sufficient character to bring his services into requisition at places somewhat distant from Plymouth.
John Clark Ridpath; G. Mercer (Graeme Mercer) Adam; Charles K. (Charles Keyser) EdmundsJames Otis, the Pre-RevolutionistProject Gutenberg ebook #722
The influence of my family being local, it is their wish that Mr. Micawber should go down to Plymouth.
Charles DickensDavid CopperfieldProject Gutenberg ebook #766
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He was a Plymouth man, I think, the son of a country doctor, and both his elder boys were studying medicine.
Joseph ConradThe Mirror of the SeaProject Gutenberg ebook #1058
I returned from my expedition to see the "Beagle" at Plymouth on Saturday, and found your most welcome letter on my table.
Charles DarwinLife and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2087
The founders of Plymouth had been impelled by the peculiarities of their situation to examine the subject with deeper and more comprehensive research.
John Quincy AdamsThe Jubilee of the Constitution Delivered at New York, April 30, 1839, Before the New York Historical SocietyProject Gutenberg ebook #896