Meanings
proper noun
- A town, the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.First known use 1710
Synonyms: Port Royal
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA town, the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Origin
From Anna (“a personal name”) + -polis. The town is named after Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665–1714).
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APA
Annapolis Royal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Annapolis%20Royal
MLA
“Annapolis Royal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Annapolis%20Royal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Annapolis Royal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Annapolis%20Royal.
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