See Queenstown on Wiktionary
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"OS",
"OS"
],
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"List of United Kingdom locations: Q",
"w:List of United Kingdom locations: Q#Qu"
]
]
},
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"English terms with historical senses"
],
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"Former name of Cobh, a port town in County Cork in southern Ireland."
],
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[
"Cobh",
"Cobh#English"
],
[
"port",
"port"
],
[
"town",
"town"
],
[
"County",
"county"
],
[
"Cork",
"Cork"
],
[
"southern",
"southern"
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[
"Ireland",
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]
],
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"(historical) Former name of Cobh, a port town in County Cork in southern Ireland."
],
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"historical"
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},
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"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
"glosses": [
"Former name of Queenston, a rural community near Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Canada."
],
"links": [
[
"Queenston",
"Queenston#English"
],
[
"rural",
"rural"
],
[
"community",
"community"
],
[
"Niagara Falls",
"Niagara Falls"
],
[
"Ontario",
"Ontario"
],
[
"Canada",
"Canada"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) Former name of Queenston, a rural community near Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Canada."
],
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"historical"
]
}
],
"word": "Queenstown"
}
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