Tompkinsville

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proper noun

A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Kentucky, United States.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Kentucky, United States.
  2. A locality in Charles County, Maryland, United States.
  3. A neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.

Origin

From Tompkins + -ville, named after Vice-President Daniel D. Tompkins in Kentucky and Staten Island.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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