Fermeuse

Fer·meuse
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/fɝˈmjuːz/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

OriginPortuguese formoso →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.First known use 1519

Origin

  1. Portugueseformoso“beautiful”
  2. EnglishFermeuse

Likely derived from Portuguese formoso (“beautiful”). The Portuguese referred to a river near the town as Rio Formoso.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Fermeuse

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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