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Kingston


Kings·ton

geographical name \ˈkiŋ-stən\

Definition of KINGSTON

1
city SE New York on the Hudson pop 23,456
2
city Canada in SE Ontario on Lake Ontario near head of St. Lawrence River; of Canada 1841–44 pop 117,207
3
or in full Kingston upon Thames royal borough of SW Greater London, England of Surrey pop 130,600
4
city & port of Jamaica on Kingston Harbor (inlet of the Caribbean) pop 103,771

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