Isle aux Morts
/aɪl ə ˈmɔːɹt/
Isle aux Morts proper noun: a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Proper noun
Isle aux Morts
Origin of Isle aux Morts
Derived from French Isle aux Morts, derived in turn from isle (“island”) and the plural form of mort (“dead man”). The town is named after a nearby island, which is named in turn for the numerous shipwrecks which have occurred there.
Words that rhyme with Isle aux Morts
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- export
- mort
- assort
- escort
- fort
- quart
- resort
- retort
- thwart
- wart
- cavort
- comport
- detort
- distort
- extort
- swart
- transport
- apport
- come short
- consort
- contort
- desport
- ort
- purport
- reimport
- tort
- accourt
- aport
- asnort
- asport
- bort
- coreport
- Crown Court
- dort
- exhort
- kangaroo court
- misreport
- reexport
- rereport
- rort
- skort
- spoilsport
- torte
- worrywart
Questions about Isle aux Morts
- What does Isle aux Morts mean?
- Isle aux Morts means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- What part of speech is Isle aux Morts?
- Isle aux Morts is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Isle aux Morts?
- Isle aux Morts is pronounced /aɪl ə ˈmɔːɹt/.
Words near Isle aux Morts in the dictionary
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