Kentville
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of Kent + -ville. The town is named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767 - 1820), who visited the area in 1794.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kentville
- A town in Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1826]
- Synonym: Horton Corner (historical)
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ville
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɛntvɪl
- Rhymes:English/ɛntvɪl/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Nova Scotia
- en:Towns in Canada
- en:Places in Nova Scotia
- en:Places in Canada
- English eponyms