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Camden

Camden

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A city in New Jersey on the Delaware River near Philadelphia
  • proper noun
  • /ˈkæmdən/
: Camden
  • We'll also consider attending a major league baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, depending on the Orioles' schedule.
  • the city of Camden
  • Camden County
  • Camden, New Jersey

What you find is Camden's mayor in the pocket of George Norcross.

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Examples

  • The balance of $436 was deposited in my account at the Camden State Bank.

    Fiction book (1990)
  • Camden is a city located across the river from Philadelphia in Camden, New Jersey.

  • So today we are in Camden now, guys, Camden.

  • How far is it to Camden?

  • "We're going to have to take in a game at Camden Yards," he decided.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Here we are, Sunset and Camden.

  • So I'd get to Camden and ask a local, "Do you know where I can buy a bucket?"

  • In the distance, the Camden Hills were purple in the sunset.

    Fiction book (1993)
  • Yeah, I was born in Camden, but mainly I was brought up in Hoxton Shoreditch.

  • "61 Burdett Street, Camden Town. Gulliver 6198."

Surface Forms

Camden main

Etymology

Camden is a place name that comes from Charles Pratt, the first Earl of Camden, a British judge and politician, and the city was named to honor him. So Camden is a name made from a person's title, like how Washington is named after George Washington.