Meanings
plural Bellevues · alternative Belle Vue · alternative Belle-Vue · alternative Belle-vue · alternative Belleview · alternative Bellvue · alternative Bellview
- A placename
- countableuncountableA suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
- countableuncountableA locality in northern Queensland.
- countableuncountableAn urban community in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta.
- countableuncountableA community on Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- countableuncountableA community in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.
- countableuncountableA village in French Guiana department.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Kristiansand, Norway.
- countableuncountableA suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Malmö, Sweden.
- countableuncountableA municipality of Geneva canton, Switzerland.
- countableuncountableA settlement in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
- countableuncountableA settlement in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
- countableuncountableA former settlement in Merced County, California.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Macon, Georgia.
- countableuncountableA city in Blaine County, Idaho.
- countableuncountableA village in Peoria County, Illinois.
- countableuncountableA city in Jackson County, Iowa.
- countableuncountableA home rule city in Campbell County, Kentucky.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland.
- countableuncountableA village in Eaton County, Michigan.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Lamar County, Mississippi.
- countableuncountableA city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Schenectady, New York.
- countableuncountableA city in Erie County, Huron County and Sandusky County, Ohio.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon.
- countableuncountableA borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Nashville, Tennessee.
- countableuncountableA small city in Clay County, Texas.
- countableuncountableA city in King County, Washington.
- countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Washington, D.C.
- countableuncountableA village in Brown County, Wisconsin.
- countableuncountableA surname from French.
Origin
- FrenchBellevue
- EnglishBellevue
Borrowed from French Bellevue and belle (“nice, fair”) + vue (“view”).
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Bellevue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellevue
“Bellevue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellevue. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bellevue,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellevue.
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