Freetown

From free +‎ town, as being formerly settled by freed slaves.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹiːˌtaʊn/

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Freetown

2. The capital city of Sierra Leone.
   • 1960 April, H. P. White, “The Railways of Sierra Leone”, in Railway Magazine, page 237:

     Nearly 17,000 tons of this were accounted for by the haulage of chrome ore from the mine at Hangha to Freetown, a distance of 187½ miles, for shipment.

   1. (metonymic) The Sierra Leonian government.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A ghost town in Hale County, Alabama.
   2. A census-designated place in Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
   3. Synonym of McDonoghville, Louisiana (informal).
   4. Former name of Atholton, Maryland.
   5. A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
   6. A town in Cortland County, New York.
   7. A hamlet in the town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York.
   8. An unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.
   9. A freedmen's town in Orange County, Virginia.
4. A village in Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda.
5. A locality on Eleuthera, Bahamas.

• East Freetown

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Freetown

1. Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)

• Freetowner
• Freetowns

• IPA^(key): [ˈfriːtau̯n]

Freetown m inan (relational adjective freetownský)

1. Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)

• “Freetown”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

• IPA^(key): /ˈfri.tawn/

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• Rhymes: -itawn
• Syllabification: Free‧town

Freetown n inan (indeclinable)

1. Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)

• “Freetown”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

Freetown f

1. Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)

• IPA^(key): /friːtaun/, [ˈfriːtaun]
• Rhymes: -aun

Freetown m inan (genitive singular Freetownu)

1. Freetown (the capital of Sierra Leone)

• “Freetown”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾitaun/ [ˈfɾi.t̪ãũn]
• Rhymes: -itaun
• Syllabification: Free‧town

Freetown ?

1. Freetown (the capital city of Sierra Leone)