"Downingtown" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the surname Downing + town. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Downing|town}} Downing + town Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Downingtown
  1. A borough of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Categories (place): Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Downingtown-en-name-KWhie1d1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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