Postville
English
editEtymology
editFrom post + -ville. The toponym refers to the settlement's origins as a Hudson Bay Company trading post.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editPostville
- A town and Inuit community government in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador. [From 1940]
- Synonym: The Post (historical)
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ville
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/əʊstvɪl
- Rhymes:English/əʊstvɪl/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
- en:Towns in Canada
- en:Places in Newfoundland and Labrador
- en:Places in Canada