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Edmonton

proper noun

  1. capital city of the province of Alberta, Canada
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɛdməntən/

name

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

  1. The capital city of Alberta, Canada.
  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.