Campbellton

Camp·bell·ton
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/ˈkæm.bəl.tən/

proper noun

A city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Martins Point
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Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Martins Point

Origin

From Campbell (a surname) + -ton. The city in New Brunswick is named after colonial administrator Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769–1843). The town in Newfoundland is named after John Campbell, a local sawmill manager.

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Campbellton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campbellton

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“Campbellton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campbellton. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Campbellton,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campbellton.

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