Hopewell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A settlement in Christ Church Parish, Barbados.
  3. A settlement in Saint Thomas Parish, Barbados.
  4. A civil parish of Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  5. A neighbourhood of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  6. A village in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  7. Several places in Jamaica:
  8. A settlement in Clarendon parish, Jamaica.
  9. A settlement in Hanover parish, Jamaica.
  10. A settlement in Manchester parish, Jamaica.
  11. A settlement in St. Andrew parish, Jamaica.
  12. A settlement in St. Ann parish, Jamaica.

Word forms

Hopewell Hopewells

Etymology

Ultimately from hope + well. The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Hopewell, Pennsylvania.

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