Musgravetown

English

Etymology

The town is named after colonial administrator and governor of Newfoundland Sir Anthony Musgrave (1828 - 1888).

See also Mount Musgrave and Musgrave Harbour.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʌz.ɡɹeɪv.taʊn/
  • Hyphenation: Mus‧grave‧town
  • Rhymes: -ʌzɡɹeɪvtaʊn

Proper noun

Musgravetown

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
    Synonym: Goose Bay (historical)
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