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Buchans

Syllables: Buch·ans/ˈbʌk.ənz/

Buchans proper noun: a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Proper noun

Buchans

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Origin of Buchans

The town is named after naval officer and colonial administrator David Buchan (1780 - 1838).

Questions about Buchans

What does Buchans mean?
Buchans means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
What part of speech is Buchans?
Buchans is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Buchans?
Buchans is pronounced /ˈbʌk.ənz/.

Words near Buchans in the dictionary

  1. Buchanons
  2. buchanosteid
  3. buchanosteids
  4. buchanosteoid
  5. buchanosteoids
  6. Buchans
  7. buchanweed
  8. Bucharest
  9. Bucharester
  10. Bucharesters
  11. Bucharestian

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