Revelstoke

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UK/ˈɹɛvəlstəʊk/Canada/ˈɹɛvəlstoʊk/

proper noun

A city in the Regional District of Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in the Regional District of Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, Canada.
  2. A former civil parish in south Devon, England, included in Newton and Noss civil parish since 1935.

Origin

* (former civil parish in England): Named after the Revel family. * (city in British Columbia, Canada): Named after Edward Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke by the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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Cite this entry
APA

Revelstoke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revelstoke

MLA

“Revelstoke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revelstoke. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Revelstoke,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revelstoke.

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