Port Hope Simpson

Port Hope Simp·son
/ˈpɔɹt ˈhoʊp ˈsɪmp.sən/

proper noun

A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.First known use 1934

Origin

The town is named after British politician John Hope Simpson (1868 - 1961) in recognition of his support for the economic undertaking which would give rise to the current settlement.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Port Hope Simpson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Hope%20Simpson

MLA

“Port Hope Simpson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Hope%20Simpson. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Port Hope Simpson,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Hope%20Simpson.

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