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George Town

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George Town
1. also Pi·nang or Pe·nang (p-näng, pnäng) A city of western Malaysia on Pinang Island in the Strait of Malacca. It is a leading seaport. Population: 180,000.
2. See Georgetown.
George Town
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(Placename) a port in NW Malaysia, capital of Penang state, in NE Penang Island: the first chartered city of the Malayan federation. Pop.: 219 376 (1991) Also called Penang
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Noun1.George TownGeorge Town - the capital of the Cayman Islands    
Cayman Islands - a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of Jamaica; an international banking center


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At George Town, in the suburbs, there is a Jesuit College; delightfully situated, and, so far as I had an opportunity of seeing, well managed.
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