Synonyms for

Jamestown

Verb / ˈdʒeɪˌmztaʊn / Another word for jamestown — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Jamestown is the name of a historic settlement in Virginia, USA, founded in 1607.

Synonyms & similar words

jamestown settlement colony town village hamlet outpost establishment community settle foundation habitation residence plantation colony locale territory region land place spot

Example sentences

  1. Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in America.
  2. The settlers in Jamestown faced many challenges.
  3. The Jamestown colony was established by the Virginia Company.
  4. People visit Jamestown to learn about its history.
  5. The Jamestown settlement grew over time.

Quotes

  • Jamestown is a place where history began.

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