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Schefferville

Schefferville proper noun: a town in Quebec, Canada.

Proper noun

Schefferville

  1. A town in Quebec, Canada.
    • The longest haul is in Canada, from the vast deposits of ore at Schefferville, in Quebec, to Seven Islands—a distance of 357 miles; [...].1963 June, B. Perren, “Colvilles iron ore traffic in the Glasgow area”, in Modern Railways, page 409

Origin of Schefferville

From Scheffer + -ville.

Questions about Schefferville

What does Schefferville mean?
Schefferville means a town in Quebec, Canada.
What part of speech is Schefferville?
Schefferville is a proper noun.

Words near Schefferville in the dictionary

  1. Scheetzes
  2. Scheff
  3. Scheffer
  4. schefferite
  5. Scheffers
  6. Schefferville
  7. Scheffler
  8. schefflera
  9. scheffleras
  10. Schefflers
  11. Scheffs

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