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What does bankstown mean?
A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016.
Where does bankstown come from?
From Banks + town, being named after Sir Joseph Banks.

How to pronounce bankstown

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bankstown”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “bankstown”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “bankstown” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.