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Forestville

UK/ˈfɒɹɪstvɪl/

Forestville proper noun: a suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Proper noun

Forestville

  1. A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. A census-designated place in Sonoma County, California, United States.
  3. A neighbourhood of the city of Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
  4. A township and ghost town therein, in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
  5. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York, United States.
  6. A town in La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Origin of Forestville

From forest + -ville. The town in Quebec is Named after Grant William Forrest, superintendent of the Price Company, which once operated a sawmill in the area. It was originally spelled Forrestville.

Questions about Forestville

What does Forestville mean?
Forestville means a suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
What part of speech is Forestville?
Forestville is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Forestville?
Forestville is pronounced /ˈfɒɹɪstvɪl/ (UK).

Words near Forestville in the dictionary

  1. forestsides
  2. forestudied
  3. forestudies
  4. forestudy
  5. forestudying
  6. Forestville
  7. forestward
  8. forestwards
  9. forestwide
  10. foresty
  11. foresummer

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