Port Saunders

Port Saun·ders
/ˈpɔɹt ˈsɒn.dəɹz/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Meanings

Origin

The town is named after British admiral Charles Saunders (c. 1715 - 1775), commander-in-chief of the Newfoundland station in 1752.

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

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