noun
the principal city of Northamptonshire
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
• Part Holonyms: ↑Northamptonshire
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Northampton [Northampton]
a large town in ↑Northamptonshire, in the area of England known as the ↑Midlands. The town has a long history of making shoes and there are still shoe factories there today.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.