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Edmonton

/ˈɛdməntən/

Edmonton proper noun: the capital city of Alberta, Canada.

Proper noun

Edmonton

  1. The capital city of Alberta, Canada.
    Synonyms:
    Edmonchuk
  2. A former town and suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
  3. A hamlet in St Breock civil parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9672).
  4. A town in the borough of Enfield, northern Greater London, England, divided into Lower Edmonton and Upper Edmonton (OS grid ref TQ3493).
  5. A city, the county seat of Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States.

Edmonton meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

Edmonton in Hindi

city in Alberta, Canada
एडमंटन eḍmaṇṭan

Edmonton in Tamil

city in Alberta, Canada
எட்மன்டன் eṭmaṉṭaṉ

Edmonton in Marathi

city in Alberta, Canada
एडमंटन eḍmaṇṭan
area of London
एडमंटन eḍmaṇṭan

Edmonton in Bengali

city in Alberta, Canada
এডমন্টন eḍomonṭon
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Edmonton in Tagalog
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Edmonton in Arabic
أدمونتون
Edmonton in Indonesian
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Edmonton in Persian
ادمونتون
Edmonton in Vietnamese
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Synonyms of Edmonton

Origin of Edmonton

From Middle English Adelmetone, from Old English Ēadhelm + tūn (“town”). The Canadian city was named after the area of London.

Words formed from Edmonton

Questions about Edmonton

What does Edmonton mean?
Edmonton means the capital city of Alberta, Canada.
What is Edmonton in Hindi?
Edmonton in Hindi is एडमंटन (eḍmaṇṭan). See Edmonton meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Edmonton?
Edmonton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Edmonton?
Edmonton is pronounced /ˈɛdməntən/ (UK).

Words near Edmonton in the dictionary

  1. Edmonson
  2. Edmonson County
  3. Edmonsons
  4. Edmonston
  5. Edmonstons
  6. Edmonton
  7. Edmontonian
  8. Edmontonians
  9. edmontosaur
  10. edmontosaurs
  11. Edmore

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