Word.ws English Dictionary

Tiverton

Syllables: Ti·ver·tonUK/ˈtɪ.və(ɹ).tən/

More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations

Canada/ˈtɪ.vɚ.tən/

Tiverton proper noun: a village in Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5560).

Proper noun

Tiverton

  1. A village in Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5560).
  2. A town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9512).
  3. A village in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Synonyms:
    Petit Passage
  4. A village in Kincardine municipality, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A town and census-designated place therein, in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States.

Synonyms of Tiverton

  • Petit Passage

Origin of Tiverton

From *Tiver (a Brythonic element also found in Welsh Teifi) + -ton. The village in Nova Scotia is named after the town in Devon.

Words that rhyme with Tiverton

Questions about Tiverton

What does Tiverton mean?
Tiverton means a village in Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5560).
What part of speech is Tiverton?
Tiverton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tiverton?
Tiverton is pronounced /ˈtɪ.və(ɹ).tən/ (UK).

Words near Tiverton in the dictionary

  1. Tivat
  2. tiver
  3. tivered
  4. tivering
  5. tivers
  6. Tiverton
  7. Tivetshall
  8. Tivetshall St Margaret
  9. Tivetshall St Mary
  10. Tividale
  11. tividenofusp alfa

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Tiverton (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Tiverton.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tiverton. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.