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Stann Creek

Stann Creek proper noun: a district in southern Belize. Capital: Dangriga.

Proper noun

Stann Creek

  1. A district in southern Belize. Capital: Dangriga.
  2. (historical) Dangriga
    Synonyms:
    Stann Creek Town

Synonyms of Stann Creek

  • Stann Creek Town

Origin of Stann Creek

From stann, a dialectal form of stand, which in Early Modern English could indicate an inn or trading post.

Questions about Stann Creek

What does Stann Creek mean?
Stann Creek means a district in southern Belize. Capital: Dangriga.
What part of speech is Stann Creek?
Stann Creek is a proper noun.

Words near Stann Creek in the dictionary

  1. Stanly
  2. Stanly County
  3. stanmarch
  4. Stanmore
  5. Stanmores
  6. Stann Creek
  7. stann-
  8. stanna-
  9. stannabenzene
  10. stannabenzenes
  11. Stannah

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