Meanings
proper noun
- A town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Origin
From a waterfall named for bishop John Inglis (1777 - 1850) after he visited it in the 1820s.
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APA
Bishop's Falls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishop's%20Falls
MLA
“Bishop's Falls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishop's%20Falls. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bishop's Falls,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishop's%20Falls.
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