"Princes Town" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɹɪn.sɪz ˈtaʊn/
Rhymes: -aʊn Etymology: From princes' + town, for the 1880 visit of British princes Albert Victor (1864—1892) and George (1865—1936), later King George V, during which they planted two trees. The area is named for the town. Cf. Princetown, Princeton, and Princeville. Etymology templates: {{m|en|princes|prince}} prince, {{m|en|-s'|s'}} s', {{m|en|town}} town, {{mdash}} —, {{mdash}} —, {{m|en|Princetown}} Princetown, {{m|en|Princeton}} Princeton, {{m|en|Princeville}} Princeville Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Princes Town}} Princes Town
  1. A town in Trinidad and Tobago. Categories (place): Places in Trinidad and Tobago, Towns in Trinidad and Tobago
    Sense id: en-Princes_Town-en-name-4gb6fG~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. A region of Trinidad and Tobago. Categories (place): Places in Trinidad and Tobago, Regions of Trinidad and Tobago
    Sense id: en-Princes_Town-en-name-FJ5axDVb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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