English

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Etymology

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The village is named in commemoration of military officer Fenwick Williams (1800 - 1883).

See also Fenwick and Williamsdale.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔɹt ˈwɪl.jəmz/
  • Hyphenation: Port Wil‧liams
  • Rhymes: -ɪljəmz

Proper noun

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Port Williams

  1. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1856]
    Synonym: Terrys Creek (historical)