"Jamdown" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒamˌdɔːn/, /ˈd͡ʒamˌdʌŋ/ Forms: Jamdung [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|jam|proper noun|head=}} Jamdown, {{jam-proper noun}} Jamdown
  1. (slang) Jamaica Tags: slang Synonyms: Jamaica, Jamrock, Jumieka, Yard
    Sense id: en-Jamdown-jam-name-QsKYuhf- Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings (in English), →ISBN, page 635:",
          "text": "“Josey Wales' son get kill in Jamaica and whoever do it must be connected to Ranking Dons in some way or nother. You lucky you manage to run far away from Jamdown, but for the rest of we Jamdown follow right back o' we. […]”",
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        {
          "word": "Yard"
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      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒamˌdɔːn/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒamˌdʌŋ/"
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