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Bridgetown

brid·ge·town

UK/ˈbɹɪd͡ʒˌtaʊn/ US/ˈbrɪˌdʒtaʊn/ uncommon

noun

1.

capital of Barbados; a port city on the southwestern coast of Barbados

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Origin

From bridge + town or Bridge + town * (Barbados): From being named after Tobias Bridge, and a former name, Indian Bridge, which in turn was named for a native bridge over the river Careenage in Bridgetown.

Phrases

  • City of Bridgetown
  • Greater Bridgetown
  • Greater Bridgetown Area
  • Port of Bridgetown

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