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Southtown

Southtown proper noun: a western suburb of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, also spelt South Town for an old railway station here (OS grid ref TG5206).

southtown: a western suburb of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, also spelt South Town for an old railway station here...
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Proper noun

Southtown

  1. A western suburb of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, also spelt South Town for an old railway station here (OS grid ref TG5206).
  2. A hamlet in Ashill parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST3216).
  3. A hamlet in West Pennard parish, Somerset, also known as Lower Southtown (OS grid ref ST5537).
  4. A southern neighbourhood of San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Origin of Southtown

From south + town. Doublet of Sutton.

Questions about Southtown

What does Southtown mean?
Southtown means a western suburb of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, also spelt South Town for an old railway station here (OS grid ref TG5206).
What part of speech is Southtown?
Southtown is a proper noun.

Words near Southtown in the dictionary

  1. southside
  2. Southsider
  3. Southsiders
  4. southsides
  5. Southstoke
  6. Southtown
  7. Southumbria
  8. Southumbrian
  9. Southumbrians
  10. Southville
  11. Southwaite

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