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Lawrencetown

Syllables: Law·rence·town/ˈlɒ.ɹəns.taʊn/

Lawrencetown proper noun: a village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Proper noun

Lawrencetown

  1. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Origin of Lawrencetown

Compound of Lawrence (“a surname”) + town. The village is named after military officer and administrator Charles Lawrence (1709 - 1760).

Questions about Lawrencetown

What does Lawrencetown mean?
Lawrencetown means a village in Nova Scotia, Canada.
What part of speech is Lawrencetown?
Lawrencetown is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lawrencetown?
Lawrencetown is pronounced /ˈlɒ.ɹəns.taʊn/.

Words near Lawrencetown in the dictionary

  1. Lawrence's goldfinches
  2. Lawrence-Seip syndrome
  3. Lawrencean
  4. Lawrenceburg
  5. Lawrences
  6. Lawrencetown
  7. Lawrenceville
  8. Lawrencian
  9. lawrencite
  10. lawrencium
  11. Lawrenson

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