Wilmington

[ wil-ming-tuh n ]

/ ˈwɪl mɪŋ tən /

a seaport in N Delaware, on the Delaware River.

a seaport in SE North Carolina, on the Cape Fear River.

a city in NE Massachusetts.

a town in SW Ohio.

OTHER WORDS FROM Wilmington

Wil·ming·to·ni·an

[wil-ming-toh-nee-uh n] /ˌwɪl mɪŋˈtoʊ ni ən/, noun

The first—and it turns out, only—stop was Douglass Academy, a new charter school in downtown Wilmington.

At This Creepy Libertarian Charter School, Kids Must Swear ‘to Be Obedient to Those in Authority’ |ProPublica |October 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Its target population is children in several Wilmington housing projects.

At This Creepy Libertarian Charter School, Kids Must Swear ‘to Be Obedient to Those in Authority’ |ProPublica |October 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The real vice president was born in Scranton, Pa., but moved to Wilmington, Del., in 1953.

Speed Read: 11 Best Bits from Joe Biden Satire ‘The President of Vice’ |Caroline Linton |January 19, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
It was 2007, and the Wilmington, N.C., native was doing seasonal work at a state park.

Powerball Winners on Being Filthy Rich |Caitlin Dickson |November 27, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

She interned at Voices Without Borders in Wilmington, Del., and the British Embassy in Washington, D.C.

The Toothless Election Police |Laurel Adams |December 15, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
Wilmington proved to be the last despairing gasp of the Stoddart Comedy Company, for the trouble-studded tour now ended.

Charles Frohman: Manager and Man |Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
Having paid our gallant rescuers a visit, we took a pilot on board and steamed up to Wilmington.

Sketches From My Life |Hobart Pasha
Their scouting parties reported no enemy at the Wilmington road crossing.

Military Reminiscences of the Civil War V2 |Jacob Dolson Cox
At the hour when the committee was formed, Mr. Lee was in Wilmington, on his way to Virginia.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 |Various
The government would never listen to his plans for saving Wilmington, and rebuked him for his pertinacity.

A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital |John Beauchamp Jones

Wilmington

/ (ˈwɪlmɪŋtən) /

a port in N Delaware, on the Delaware River: industrial centre. Pop: 72 051 (2003 est)