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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 Washington 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

Southwest Region spokesperson Brian Pearson told the Idaho Statesman that a New Plymouth resident was walking their dog Thursday evening when they noticed something moving in the brush.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022

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

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2022

The New Plymouth men were a steady, plodding set, and the soil, if hard, was tenacious.

From The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day by Albert Christopher Addison

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