English Explanatory Dictionary

Chéticamp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A community on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃɛ.tɪ.kæmp/

Word forms

Chéticamp

Etymology

Borrowed from French Chéticamp. Further etymology uncertain. The toponym may derive from a compound including the French word chétif (“poor”), referring to low-quality soil.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on C Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary