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Campbellton

Syllables: Camp·bell·ton/ˈkæm.bəl.tən/

Campbellton proper noun: a city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Proper noun

Campbellton

  1. A city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Synonyms:
    Martins Point
  2. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Synonyms of Campbellton

  • Martins Point

Origin of Campbellton

From Campbell (a surname) + -ton. The city in New Brunswick is named after colonial administrator Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769–1843). The town in Newfoundland is named after John Campbell, a local sawmill manager.

Questions about Campbellton

What does Campbellton mean?
Campbellton means a city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
What part of speech is Campbellton?
Campbellton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Campbellton?
Campbellton is pronounced /ˈkæm.bəl.tən/.

Words near Campbellton in the dictionary

  1. Campbells Bridge
  2. Campbells Creek
  3. Campbells Forest
  4. Campbellsburg
  5. Campbellsville
  6. Campbellton
  7. Campbelltown
  8. Campbeltown
  9. campchair
  10. campcraft
  11. campcrafts

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