"Charlottetown" meaning in All languages combined

See Charlottetown on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈʃɑɹ.ləˌtaʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Charlottetown.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)lətaʊn Etymology: The name of the city on Prince Edward Island is a Charlotte + town. The city is named after Queen Charlotte (1744 - 1818). The town in Labrador was named after the city on Prince Edward Island by local resident Benjamin Powell, who had hoped that the settlement might one day reach a similar importance and size. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Charlotte|town}} Charlotte + town Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Charlottetown
  1. The capital city and county seat of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Categories (place): Capital cities, Cities in Canada, Cities in Prince Edward Island, Places in Canada, Places in Prince Edward Island Translations (capital of Prince Edward Island): 샬럿타운 (Syalleot'taun) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-Charlottetown-en-name-cIEECvnb Disambiguation of 'capital of Prince Edward Island': 93 7
  2. A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Newfoundland and Labrador, Towns in Canada, Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Synonyms: Olds Cove
    Sense id: en-Charlottetown-en-name-OSpiOxfj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 22 78

Alternative forms

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