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Trenton
TREHN-tuhn
Trenton (name) means a masculine given name, and the capital city of New Jersey, USA. Example: “They drove to Trenton to visit the state capitol.”
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A masculine given name, and the capital city of New Jersey, USA.
"They drove to Trenton to visit the state capitol."
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Etymology
It was originally named "Trent's town" in the seventeenth century, after a Quaker, William Trent; the town in Nova Scotia is in turn named after the capital of New Jersey.
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What does “Trenton” mean?
The word “Trenton” means a masculine given name, and the capital city of New Jersey, USA.
How do you pronounce “Trenton”?
“Trenton” is pronounced TREHN-tuhn (/ˈtɹɛn.tən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Trenton” in a sentence?
Here is “Trenton” used in a sentence: “They drove to Trenton to visit the state capitol.”
What part of speech is “Trenton”?
“Trenton” is a name.
Is “Trenton” a common word?
“Trenton” is an uncommon word in modern English.
