English Explanatory Dictionary

Bell Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A private island in the Bahamas.
  2. An island of Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  3. An island of the Grey Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  4. An island in the Alexander Archipelago, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States. From the surname.
  5. An island of Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. From a bell-shaped mountain.
  6. An island in Tasman, New Zealand, occupied by a wastewater treatment plant.

Word forms

Bell Island

Etymology

From either a bell shape or the surname Bell.

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