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Port Saunders

Syllables: Port Saun·ders/ˈpɔɹt ˈsɒn.dəɹz/

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

Proper noun

Port Saunders

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Origin of Port Saunders

The town is named after British admiral Charles Saunders (c. 1715 - 1775), commander-in-chief of the Newfoundland station in 1752.

Questions about Port Saunders

What does Port Saunders mean?
Port Saunders means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
What part of speech is Port Saunders?
Port Saunders is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Port Saunders?
Port Saunders is pronounced /ˈpɔɹt ˈsɒn.dəɹz/.

Words near Port Saunders in the dictionary

  1. Port Said
  2. Port Salford
  3. Port Salut
  4. Port Sandwich
  5. Port Sanilac
  6. Port Saunders
  7. Port Seton
  8. Port Soderick
  9. Port Sorell
  10. Port St Mary
  11. Port St. Joe

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