Bankstown

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proper noun

A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016.

Origin

From Banks + town, being named after Sir Joseph Banks.

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APA

Bankstown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bankstown

MLA

“Bankstown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bankstown. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bankstown,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bankstown.

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