Gravesend
[greyvz-end] /ˌgreɪvzˈɛnd/
noun
1.
a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
/ˌɡreɪvzˈɛnd/
noun
1.
a river port in SE England, in NW Kent on the Thames. Pop: 53 045 (2001)
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