town in SE Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario: pop. 137,000
Origin:
after local pronun. of Bridlington, port in NE England
See Burlington in American Heritage Dictionary 4
A city of southern Ontario, Canada, a suburb of Hamilton on Lake Ontario. Population: 164,000.
A city of north-central North Carolina east of Greensboro. It is a textile center in an industrialized area. Population: 48,400.
A city of northwest Vermont on Lake Champlain west-northwest of Montpelier. The largest city in the state, it was the site of a military and naval base during the War of 1812. Population: 38,400.