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Kentville

Syllables: Kent·ville/ˈkɛnt.vɪl/

Kentville proper noun: a town in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Proper noun

Kentville

  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Synonyms:
    Horton Corner

Synonyms of Kentville

  • Horton Corner

Origin of Kentville

Compound of Kent + -ville. The town is named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767 - 1820), who visited the area in 1794.

Questions about Kentville

What does Kentville mean?
Kentville means a town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
What part of speech is Kentville?
Kentville is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kentville?
Kentville is pronounced /ˈkɛnt.vɪl/.

Words near Kentville in the dictionary

  1. Kentucky windage
  2. Kentucky windages
  3. Kentucky Wonder bean
  4. Kentucky Wonder beans
  5. Kentuckyish
  6. Kentville
  7. Kentwood
  8. Kenwood
  9. Kenworthy
  10. Kenworthys
  11. Kenwyn

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