Fredericton
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Fredericton
- /ˈfɹɛdɹɪktən/
Rhymes with -ɛdɹɪktən
Where it comes from
From Fredericston, from Frederic + -s- + -ton. The city was named after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827), by colonial governor Thomas Carleton.
proper noun Fredericston
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The capital city of New Brunswick, Canada.
Similar: Celestial City, Saint Anne's Point
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name capital of New Brunswick
| 한국어 | 프레더릭턴 Peuredeorikteon |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | フレデリクトン Furederikuton, フレデリックトン Furederikkuton |
| Français | Fredericton, Frédéricton |
| Ελληνικά | Φρέντρικτον Fréntrikton, Φρεντέρικτον Frentérikton |
| العربية | فريدريكتون frīdrīktūn |
Talk about this word "Fredericton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fredericton. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Fredericton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fredericton "Fredericton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fredericton.Cite this
@misc{fredericton_2026,
title = {Fredericton},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fredericton},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}