Traytown

Tray·town
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/ˈtɹeɪ.taʊn/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Origin

Derived from the dialectal term Troy Town (“labyrinth, maze”). The town's harbour is located behind what appears to be a maze of islands.

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APA

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

MLA

“Traytown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Traytown. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Traytown,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Traytown.

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