the largest city in Vermont; located in northwestern Vermont on Lake Champlain; site of the University of Vermont
"As a resident of Burlington, I often commute to classes at the University of Vermont while enjoying views of Lake Champlain from my downtown apartment."
A city in Ontario; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire (formerly "Burlington").
"The historic downtown of Burlington, Ontario, was originally named after Bridlington in Yorkshire before being officially changed."
The name Burlington comes from combining "Burling" with the suffix "-ton," likely inspired by both Bridlington in Yorkshire and Burlington, Ontario. This English town was named after these existing places rather than having a unique original meaning.