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Chestertown

Chestertown proper noun: a town, the county seat of Kent County, Maryland, United States, named after the Chester River.

Proper noun

Chestertown

  1. A town, the county seat of Kent County, Maryland, United States, named after the Chester River.
  2. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Chester, Warren County, New York, United States; the name is probably derived from the town.

Origin of Chestertown

From Chester + town.

Questions about Chestertown

What does Chestertown mean?
Chestertown means a town, the county seat of Kent County, Maryland, United States, named after the Chester River.
What part of speech is Chestertown?
Chestertown is a proper noun.

Words near Chestertown in the dictionary

  1. Chesterton and Kingston
  2. Chesterton's fence
  3. Chestertonian
  4. Chestertonians
  5. Chestertons
  6. Chestertown
  7. chestfed
  8. chestfeed
  9. chestfeeder
  10. chestfeeders
  11. chestfeeding

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