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Barkerville

Barkerville proper noun: a historical site east of Quesnel in Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, named after William Barker (prospector).

Proper noun

Barkerville

  1. A historical site east of Quesnel in Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, named after William Barker (prospector).
  2. A populated place in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.

Origin of Barkerville

From Barker + -ville.

Questions about Barkerville

What does Barkerville mean?
Barkerville means a historical site east of Quesnel in Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, named after William Barker (prospector).
What part of speech is Barkerville?
Barkerville is a proper noun.

Words near Barkerville in the dictionary

  1. Barker's mills
  2. barkeries
  3. barkers
  4. Barkers Creek
  5. Barkers Vale
  6. Barkerville
  7. barkery
  8. Barkese
  9. barkest
  10. Barkestone-le-Vale
  11. barketh

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