Bellville

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proper noun

A surname from French.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

proper nounBellville (countable and uncountable, plural Bellvilles)

plural Bellvilles

  1. countableuncountableA surname from French.
  2. countableuncountableA small city in Evans County, Georgia, United States.
  3. countableuncountableA village in Richland County, Ohio, United States.
  4. countableuncountableA city, the county seat of Austin County, Texas, United States, named after Thomas B. Bell and his brother James.
  5. countableuncountableA city in the Western Cape province, South Africa.

Origin

Most of the place names are from the surname Bell + -ville.

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APA

Bellville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellville

MLA

“Bellville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellville. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bellville,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellville.

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