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Trenton has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

capital of the state of New Jersey; located in western New Jersey on the Delaware river

"Trenton serves as the capital of New Jersey, situated along the Delaware River in western New Jersey."

Proper Noun
1

The capital city of New Jersey, United States and the county seat of Mercer County.

"The train arrived at Trenton, the capital city of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County."

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Origin

The name Trenton originally meant "William Trent's town," honoring the Quaker leader who founded it in colonial America. While a different place with the same name exists in Nova Scotia, this city derives its title from William Trent rather than the other way around.

Rhyming Words
ton eton ston niton piton anton riton luton jeton myton eaton seton axton upton eston orton auton moton baton acton
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