Adamstown
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Adam + -s- + town or Adams + town. The place on Pitcairn is named after John Adams, one of the mutineers who originally settled there. The place in Ireland is named for Adam Devereux, the one in Maryland for Adam Kohlenburg, and the one in Pennsylvania for William Addams.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Adamstown
- The capital and only settlement of the Pitcairn Islands.
- A village in County Wexford, Ireland
- A census-designated place in Maryland.
- A borough of Pennsylvania.
Translations[edit]
capital of the Pitcairn Islands
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village in County Wexford, Ireland
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census-designated place in Maryland
borough in Pennsylvania
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English terms interfixed with -s-
- English compound terms
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Villages in County Wexford, Ireland
- en:Villages in Ireland
- en:Places in County Wexford, Ireland
- en:Places in Ireland
- en:Census-designated places in Maryland, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Maryland, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- English eponyms
- en:Pitcairn Islands