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Ferryland

Syllables: Fer·ry·land/ˈfɛɹ.i.lænd/

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

Proper noun

Ferryland

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

Origin of Ferryland

The name of the town derives from a reinterpretation of Portuguese farelho (“sharp rocks, reef”).

Questions about Ferryland

What does Ferryland mean?
Ferryland means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
What part of speech is Ferryland?
Ferryland is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ferryland?
Ferryland is pronounced /ˈfɛɹ.i.lænd/.

Words near Ferryland in the dictionary

  1. ferryhouse
  2. ferryhouses
  3. ferrying
  4. ferryings
  5. ferryl
  6. Ferryland
  7. ferrylmyoglobin
  8. ferryman
  9. ferrymen
  10. Ferrys
  11. Ferryside

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