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Westville

Syllables: West·ville/ˈwɛst.vɪl/

Westville proper noun: a town in Nova Scotia, Canada, immediately west of the town of Stellarton.

Proper noun

Westville

  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, immediately west of the town of Stellarton.
    Synonyms:
    Acadia Mines
  2. A former settlement in Placer County, California.
  3. A neighbourhood of New Haven, Connecticut.
  4. A town in Holmes County, Florida.
  5. A village in Georgetown Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
  6. A town in New Durham Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
  7. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
  8. A ghost town in Simpson County, Mississippi.
  9. An unincorporated community in Chariton County, Missouri.
  10. A borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
  11. A town in Franklin County, New York.
  12. A town in Adair County, Oklahoma.
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  1. An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
  2. An unincorporated community in Kershaw County, South Carolina.
  3. A suburb of Kingsbridge, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7343).
  4. A rural locality in Frithville and Westville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2952).
  5. A suburban area south-west of Hucknall, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5247).
  6. An area in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Synonyms of Westville

  • Acadia Mines

Origin of Westville

The name of the town in Nova Scotia is derived from west + -ville. The town is named for its location to the west of Stellarton.

Words formed from Westville

Questions about Westville

What does Westville mean?
Westville means a town in Nova Scotia, Canada, immediately west of the town of Stellarton.
What part of speech is Westville?
Westville is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Westville?
Westville is pronounced /ˈwɛst.vɪl/.

Words near Westville in the dictionary

  1. Westsplainer
  2. westsplaining
  3. Weststellingwerf
  4. Westsylvania
  5. Westtown
  6. Westville
  7. westward
  8. Westward Ho!
  9. westwardly
  10. westwardmost
  11. westwards

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