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New Plymouth

American  

noun

  1. a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.


New Plymouth British  

noun

  1. a port in New Zealand, on W North Island: founded in 1841. Pop: 69 200 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hipkins — known as “Chippy” for his upbeat personality — began Monday by boarding a small 50-seat plane to get to New Plymouth.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023

Air New Zealand resumed services to all airports on Wednesday, including those in the heavily impacted regions of New Plymouth, Napier, and Gisborne, after Cyclone Gabrielle led to 821 flight cancellations and affected 49,000 customers.

From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2023

She was this elderly woman in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2022

But once in North America, these seekers of religious freedom had control over the governments of New Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2020

All that concerns the settlement at New Plymouth is told with fine skill and vividness of description....

From The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines by Butterworth, Hezekiah

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