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Noun: Jamestown  'jeymz,tawn
  1. A former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607

Type of: hamlet, village

Part of: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va., Virginia

Encyclopedia: Jamestown, SA