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Boissevain

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Canada/ˈbɔɪsəveɪn/

Boissevain proper noun: a town in Manitoba, Canada.

Proper noun

Boissevain

  1. A town in Manitoba, Canada
  2. A census-designated place in Tazewell County, West Virginia, United States

Origin of Boissevain

From French Boissevain. The town in Manitoba is named after Adolphe Boissevain.

Questions about Boissevain

What does Boissevain mean?
Boissevain means a town in Manitoba, Canada.
What part of speech is Boissevain?
Boissevain is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Boissevain?
Boissevain is pronounced /ˈbɔɪsəveɪn/ (Canada).

Words near Boissevain in the dictionary

  1. boisman
  2. boismen
  3. Boisseau
  4. Boisseaus
  5. Boisseaux
  6. Boissevain
  7. Boissevain-Morton
  8. Boissonneault
  9. Boissonneaults
  10. Boissy-Saint-Léger
  11. boisterous

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