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1. (n.) Georgetown
Also, George Town. the capital of the state of Penang, in NW Malaysia. 250,578.
2. Georgetown
the capital of Guyana, at the mouth of the Demerara. 182,000.
3. Georgetown
a residential section in the District of Columbia.
4. Georgetown
the capital of the Cayman Islands, West Indies, on Grand Cayman. 12,000.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Georgetown
a section of northwestern Washington, D.C.
2. (noun) Georgetown, Stabroek
port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana
"the city was called Stabroek by the Dutch but was renamed Georgetown by the British in 1812"
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Georgetown
: 1 (53), capital of British Guiana, at the mouth of the Demerara River; is the see of an Anglican bishop; is neatly laid out, and has some handsome buildings, but is considered unhealthy; the staple industries are sugar and coffee. 2 (14), a port of entry in the District of Columbia, on the Potomac, 2 m. NW. of Washington; is a terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
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