English Explanatory Dictionary

Queensville

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9322).
  2. A community in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A village in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada.
  4. An unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana, United States.

Word forms

Queensville

Etymology

From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.

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