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From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9322). Full definition →
From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.