Clarenville

Clar·en·ville
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/ˈklæɹ.ən.vɪl/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Origin

From Clarence (“a personal name”) + -ville. The settlement is named after Clarence Whiteway, the son of Newfoundland politician Sir William Whiteway (1828 - 1908).

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APA

Clarenville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clarenville

MLA

“Clarenville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clarenville. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Clarenville,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clarenville.

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