Etymology

Bouctouche

Bouc·touche
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Today it means: A town in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. Full definition →

French Bouctouche
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  1. French · borrowed fromBouctouche
  2. English todayBouctouche

Borrowed from French Bouctouche, derived in turn from the Mi'kmaq toponym Chebuktoosk, which translates to "large bay".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.