English Explanatory Dictionary

Hopetoun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north-west Victoria, Australia.
  2. A coastal town in the Shire of Ravensthorpe, Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.

Word forms

Hopetoun

Etymology

Both places in Australia were named after John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the 1st Governor-General of Australia.

Derived words

Hopetoun Park
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