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Distinguishing this location from other places also known as Kingston. Hull refers to the River Hull, Kingston was rendered as Kyngeston or King's Town at first.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A maritime city and unitary authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, also known as Hull. Full definition →
Distinguishing this location from other places also known as Kingston. Hull refers to the River Hull, Kingston was rendered as Kyngeston or King's Town at first.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.