Kingston

Examples

• All

• In Jamaica, 54 children were sampled from three schools in urban areas of Kingston, the largest city in Jamaica.

  Academic text (1999)

• Upon his return to Kingston in February 1737, he picked up where he had left off.

  Academic text (2009)

• Yeah, and this is in Kingston as well.

• And I thought it moving from Kingston now, because I was in the heart of Kingston.

  Anything Goes With James English

• So, yeah, we got, we had to get a church like the, the biggest church in Kingston to hold everybody for the service.

• A friend of mine makes them up in Kingston.

  A Walk on the Moon (1999)

• Now, he lives in one of the biggest homes in Kingston.

  Cool Runnings (1993)

• Hi guys, this is Stacy and I'm hailing from Kingston, Jamaica.

  Mat Boggs

• We end up going in this thrift shop in downtown Kingston and I met Gil Willard.

• Your Pan Am 323 just landed in Kingston, Jamaica.

Synonyms

C

capital of Jamaica

vsKingston

2.4

A city in the southeast of Jamaica called Kingston that is the country's capital

is the proper place name used instead of the descriptive phrase

Compounds

K

Kingston upon Hull

5.5

A city and large port in northern England, commonly called Hull

K

Kingston-upon Hull

4.9

A city and large fishing port in northeastern England known as Hull

Surface Forms

Etymology