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Tignish

Syllables: Tig·nish/ˈtɪɡ.nɪʃ/

Tignish proper noun: a town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Proper noun

Tignish

  1. A town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Origin of Tignish

Derived from the Mi'kmaq toponym Tedeneche, originally referring to the Tignish River.

Words formed from Tignish

Questions about Tignish

What does Tignish mean?
Tignish means a town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
What part of speech is Tignish?
Tignish is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tignish?
Tignish is pronounced /ˈtɪɡ.nɪʃ/.

Words near Tignish in the dictionary

  1. tiglon
  2. tiglons
  3. tigmotactic
  4. Tigner
  5. Tigners
  6. Tignish
  7. Tignish Shore
  8. Tignoan
  9. tignon
  10. tignons
  11. Tignor

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