Portadown
/ (ˌpɔːtəˈdaʊn) /
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noun
a town in S Northern Ireland, in the district of Armagh. Pop: 25 958 (2001)
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Words nearby Portadown
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How to use Portadown in a sentence
At Portadown the victims were driven into a river and drowned.
A Student's History of England, v. 2 (of 3)|Samuel R. Gardiner.The main line between Lisburn and Portadown touches the north-western extremity of the county.
Two brigades of infantry were to cross the Boyne and march on Portadown.
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