Victoriatown
English
editEtymology
edit- (Montreal): From town (“neighbourhood”). From being located next to the Victoria Bridge (formerly Victoria Jubilee Bridge), itself named for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.
Proper noun
editVictoriatown
- (historical) A neighbourhood of Quebec. Synonym of Goose Village (a former Irish neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Descendants
edit- French: Victoriatown
Translations
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French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English Victoriatown.
- (Montreal): From being located next to the Pont Victoria (“Victoria Bridge”)
Proper noun
editVictoriatown ?
- (historical) Victoriatown (a former Irish neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Synonym of Village-aux-Oies (“Goose Village”)
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