Egmont

English

Etymology

The parish is named after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711 - 1770). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛɡ.mɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Eg‧mont
• Rhymes: -ɛɡmɒnt

Proper noun

Egmont

1. A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [From 1765]

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛx.mɔnt/
• Hyphenation: Eg‧mont

Proper noun

Egmont ?

1. a surname