HyperDic: jamestown

English > 1 sense of the word *Jamestown*:
NOUN	location	Jamestown	a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk

Jamestown > pronunciation
Sounds	jhey'mztaw.n
Rhymes	Allentown ... Youngstown: 56 rhymes with awn...

English > *Jamestown*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	A former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607.
Instance of	village, hamlet	A settlement smaller than a town
Part of	Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va.	A state in the eastern United States
Spanish	Jamestown