English Explanatory Dictionary

Port Hope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A municipality in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario.
  2. A village in Huron County, Michigan, United States, on Lake Huron.
  3. A township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States, thought to be named after Port Hope, Ontario.

Word forms

Port Hope

Etymology

In Ontario, from the surname Hope. In Michigan, seemingly from the noun hope.

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