"Palmerston" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɑːməstən/
Etymology: Most places were named after Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, usually known as Lord Palmerston. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Palmerston
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Palmerston-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A satellite city and local government area (City of Palmerston) near Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Palmerston was the original name of Darwin itself, before being renamed in 1911. Categories (place): Cities in Australia, Cities in the Northern Territory, Places in Australia, Places in the Northern Territory Derived forms: Palmerston North
    Sense id: en-Palmerston-en-name-L7br~YmK Categories (other): Local government areas of Australia
  3. A suburb of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Derived from the surname Palmer. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in the Australian Capital Territory, Suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory
    Sense id: en-Palmerston-en-name-18G7Rcso
  4. An unincorporated community in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Palmerston-en-name-Ej2wwt8k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 26 22 46 5
  5. A town in Waitaki district, North Otago, New Zealand. Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Towns in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Palmerston-en-name-D1QwxAop

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