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Wilmington

What is another word for Wilmington? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Name — A place name shared by several cities, most notably in Delaware and North Carolina.

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Etymology

This means "Wilhelm's estate" and comes from Wilhelm plus Old English -ing ("belonging to") plus Old English tūn ("homestead, settlement").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Wilmington” mean?
The word “Wilmington” means a place name shared by several cities, most notably in Delaware and North Carolina.
How do you pronounce “Wilmington”?
“Wilmington” is pronounced WIHL-mihng-tuhn (/ˈwɪlmɪŋtən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Wilmington” in a sentence?
Here is “Wilmington” used in a sentence: “Wilmington, Delaware, is home to many major banking corporations.”
What part of speech is “Wilmington”?
“Wilmington” is a name.
Is “Wilmington” a common word?
“Wilmington” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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