Binghamton

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/ˈbɪŋəmtən/

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Broome County, New York, United States, named after William Bingham.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the county seat of Broome County, New York, United States, named after William Bingham.
  2. A town in Broome County, New York, adjacent to the city of the same name.
  3. An unincorporated community in Solano County, California, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin

(New York) from Bingham + -ton

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APA

Binghamton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Binghamton

MLA

“Binghamton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Binghamton. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Binghamton,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Binghamton.

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