English Explanatory Dictionary

Kingstree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city, the county seat of Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States.

Word forms

Kingstree

Etymology

From king + -s- + tree. Originally named Williamsburg, it was renamed after the King's Tree, a white pine marked by a surveyor and claimed for the king, being deemed suitable for a ship's mast.

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