"Launceston" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈlɑːnstən/ [UK], /ˈlɔːnstən/ [UK], /ˈlɒnsɛstən/ (note: Aust.), /ˈlɔːnsɛstən/ (note: Aust.) Audio: En-au-Launceston.oga [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Launceston
  1. A town in Cornwall, England. Categories (place): Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Towns in Cornwall, England, Towns in England
    Sense id: en-Launceston-en-name-b2IHJcLB
  2. A city in Tasmania, Australia. Categories (place): Cities in Australia, Cities in Tasmania, Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania
    Sense id: en-Launceston-en-name-L01Q-gB9
  3. The City of Launceston, a local government area in Tasmania which includes the city proper. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania
    Sense id: en-Launceston-en-name-RXDeUUAY Categories (other): Local government areas of Australia, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 95

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