Kentish Town

English

Etymology

Probably derived from Ken-ditch or Caen-ditch, meaning the "bed of a waterway", and otherwise unrelated to the English county of Kent.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɛntɪʃ taʊn/

Proper noun

Kentish Town

  1. An urban area of London, in the borough of Camden, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2985).
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