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Lewisporte

Syllables: Lew·is·porte/ˈluː.ɪs.pɔɹt/

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

Proper noun

Lewisporte

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
    Synonyms:
    Burnt Bay, Marshallville

Synonyms of Lewisporte

  • Burnt Bay
  • Marshallville

Origin of Lewisporte

Compound of Lewis (“a surname”) + port. The town is named after Lewis Miller (1819 - 1909), who operated a lumber company near the settlement.

Questions about Lewisporte

What does Lewisporte mean?
Lewisporte means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
What part of speech is Lewisporte?
Lewisporte is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lewisporte?
Lewisporte is pronounced /ˈluː.ɪs.pɔɹt/.

Words near Lewisporte in the dictionary

  1. Lewisian
  2. lewisias
  3. lewisite
  4. Lewison
  5. Lewisons
  6. Lewisporte
  7. lewisson
  8. lewissons
  9. Lewiston
  10. lewistonite
  11. Lewistown

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