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Mount Joy

Mount Joy proper noun: a community in Markham, Ontario, Canada.

Proper noun

Mount Joy

  1. A community in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
  2. An unincorporated community in Scott County, Iowa.
  3. An unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  4. An unincorporated community in Scioto County, Ohio.
  5. A township in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
  6. A borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
  7. A township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, north of the borough.

Origin of Mount Joy

In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, from Mountjoy, the name of an Irish ship.

Questions about Mount Joy

What does Mount Joy mean?
Mount Joy means a community in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
What part of speech is Mount Joy?
Mount Joy is a proper noun.

Words near Mount Joy in the dictionary

  1. Mount Hutton
  2. Mount Ida
  3. Mount Irvine
  4. Mount Isa
  5. Mount Jewett
  6. Mount Joy
  7. Mount Katahdin
  8. Mount Keira
  9. Mount Kellett
  10. Mount Kelsey
  11. Mount Kembla

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