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Camden

[ kam-duh n ]

/ ˈkæm dən /

noun

a borough of Greater London, England.

a port in SW New Jersey, on the Delaware River opposite Philadelphia.

a city in SW Arkansas.

Example sentences from the Web for camden

It does not sound like the sort of thing we would want in Camden.

The X Factor of Sex Invades Britain: Rebecca More’s ‘Sex Tour’ Enrages UK Politicians |Marlow Stern |October 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“It sounds horrible,” Camden Green Party Councillor Sian Berry told The Mirror.

The X Factor of Sex Invades Britain: Rebecca More’s ‘Sex Tour’ Enrages UK Politicians |Marlow Stern |October 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
It would come through to Camden Station, Baltimore, without stop, and we could have our circulation hustlers waiting for it there.

The Stacks: H.L. Mencken on the 1904 Baltimore Fire |H.L. Mencken |October 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The ceremony was led by the mayor of Camden, Jonathan Simpson.

The U.K.’s First Gay Marriage |Nico Hines |March 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

It's not like I came up on the mean streets of Camden, or come from a long line of dockworkers.

America’s New Mandarins |Megan McArdle |February 21, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Gough in his edition of Camden says that the Thames was easily passed here at low water.

London Before the Conquest |W. R. Lethaby
The Camden Society for historical research, founded in 1838, is named after him.

A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature |John W. Cousin
The battle at Camden was sanguinary, and had the effect to spread a gloom over the face of American affairs.

Great Events in the History of North and South America |Charles A. Goodrich
There had been a time when Morse could scare the Camden players with his speed and fool them with his "southpaw" delivery.

Frank Merriwell's Cruise |Burt L. Standish
They declared that Camden was a snap for Rockland, and always would be a snap.

Frank Merriwell's Cruise |Burt L. Standish

British Dictionary definitions for camden (1 of 2)

Camden ¹

/ (ˈkæmdən) /

noun

a borough of N Greater London. Pop: 210 700 (2003 est). Area: 21 sq km (8 sq miles)

British Dictionary definitions for camden (2 of 2)

Camden ²

/ (ˈkæmdən) /

noun

William. 1551–1623, English antiquary and historian; author of Britannia (1586)