Trench Town

proper noun

A neighborhood in St. Andrew parish, partly in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Trenchtown

  1. A neighborhood in St. Andrew parish, partly in Kingston, Jamaica.

Origin

From the surname, after the plantation owner Daniel Power Trench (1813-1884).

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APA

Trench Town. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trench%20Town

MLA

“Trench Town.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trench%20Town. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Trench Town,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trench%20Town.

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