Port Williams

Port Wil·liams
/ˈpɔɹt ˈwɪl.jəmz/

proper noun

A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Terrys Creek

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.First known use 1856

    Synonyms: Terrys Creek

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Similar
Terrys Creek

Origin

The village is named in commemoration of military officer Fenwick Williams (1800 - 1883). See also Fenwick and Williamsdale.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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