Belleville
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]- (French commune): From French Belleville, derived from belle vue (“beautiful view”).
- (neighbourhood of Paris): From French Belleville, literally “beautiful town”.
- (city in Ontario): Renamed in honour of Lady Annabella Gore after an 1816 visit with her husband, Francis Gore.
Proper noun
[edit]Belleville (countable and uncountable, plural Bellevilles)
- A surname.
- One of two towns in Ivory Coast.
- One of three communes in France.
- A community of Ireland.
- A community of New Brunswick, Canada.
- A community of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A city, the county seat of Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town in Yell County, Arkansas.
- A ghost town in California.
- A city, the county seat of St. Clair County, Illinois.
- A small city, the county seat of Republic County, Kansas.
- A city in Michigan.
- A ghost town in Nevada.
- A township in New Jersey.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in New York.
- A census-designated place in Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia, also named Belville.
- A village in Wisconsin.
Derived terms
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- English terms suffixed with -ville
- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
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