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Fermoy

/fə(ɹ)ˈmɔɪ/

Fermoy proper noun: an inland town in east County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 8098).

Proper noun

Fermoy

  1. An inland town in east County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 8098).
  2. An abandoned townsite in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is still a railroad location with a siding.
  3. A community in South Frontenac township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

Origin of Fermoy

From Irish Fir Maí (literally “men of the plain”).

Questions about Fermoy

What does Fermoy mean?
Fermoy means an inland town in east County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 8098).
What part of speech is Fermoy?
Fermoy is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Fermoy?
Fermoy is pronounced /fə(ɹ)ˈmɔɪ/.

Words near Fermoy in the dictionary

  1. fermière
  2. Fermo
  3. Fermont
  4. Fermor
  5. fermorite
  6. Fermoy
  7. ferms
  8. fern
  9. fern allies
  10. fern ally
  11. fern bar

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