Folkestone

geographical name

Folke·​stone ˈfōk-stən How to pronounce Folkestone (audio)
 US also  -ˌstōn
seaport and summer resort on the Strait of Dover in Kent, southeastern England population 43,742

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“Folkestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Folkestone. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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