"Rockhampton" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rockhampton
  1. A village in Gloucestershire, England. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Gloucestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Gloucestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Rockhampton-en-name-PQVCoPJn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From rock + Hampton (“a placename, considered generic”), referring to a bar of rocks that prevented further travel upriver. European settlement dates from 1855. Etymology templates: {{m|en|rock}} rock, {{m|en|Hampton||a placename, considered generic}} Hampton (“a placename, considered generic”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rockhampton
  1. A regional city in Queensland, Australia. Categories (place): Cities in Australia, Cities in Queensland, Places in Australia, Places in Queensland Synonyms (Queensland city): Rocky [informal]
    Sense id: en-Rockhampton-en-name-~ThS4C5n Disambiguation of 'Queensland city': 60 40
  2. Rockhampton Region, a local government area in Queensland, Australia, which includes the city. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Rockhampton-en-name-8fThBpvL Categories (other): Local government areas of Australia, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 5 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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