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Clarington

Clarington proper noun: a municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.

Proper noun

Clarington

  1. A municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  2. A village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Barnett Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Origin of Clarington

In Ontario, a blend of Clarke + Darlington, introduced in 1994 as a portmanteau of the names of two former townships.

Questions about Clarington

What does Clarington mean?
Clarington means a municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
What part of speech is Clarington?
Clarington is a proper noun.

Words near Clarington in the dictionary

  1. clarinettist
  2. clarinettists
  3. Claringbold
  4. Claringbolds
  5. claringbullite
  6. Clarington
  7. clarino
  8. clarinos
  9. Clarins
  10. clarion
  11. clarion call

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