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Gastown

Gastown proper noun: the historic district of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Old Vancouver.

Proper noun

Gastown

  1. The historic district of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Old Vancouver

Questions about Gastown

What does Gastown mean?
Gastown means the historic district of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Old Vancouver.
What part of speech is Gastown?
Gastown is a proper noun.

Words near Gastown in the dictionary

  1. gastoning
  2. gastons
  3. gastornithid
  4. gastornithids
  5. gastornithiform
  6. Gastown
  7. gastr-
  8. gastraea
  9. gastraeum
  10. gastral
  11. gastralgia

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