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Wainfleet

Wainfleet proper noun: a rural township in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada. Also the abbreviation of Wainfleet All Saints and Wainfleet St Mary.

Proper noun

Wainfleet

  1. A rural township in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada.

Also used as

Wainfleet is also the abbreviation of Wainfleet All Saints and Wainfleet St Mary.

Origin of Wainfleet

Ultimately from Old English wæġn (“wagon”) + flēot (“small stream”).

Phrases with Wainfleet

Questions about Wainfleet

What does Wainfleet mean?
Wainfleet means a rural township in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada.
What part of speech is Wainfleet?
Wainfleet is a proper noun.

Words near Wainfleet in the dictionary

  1. wainage
  2. wainages
  3. wainbote
  4. Waine
  5. wained
  6. Wainfleet
  7. Wainfleet All Saints
  8. wainful
  9. wainfuls
  10. waining
  11. wainman

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