Meanings
- A village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Pulaski County, Missouri, United States.
- A town, the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.
- A village in Warren County, Ohio, United States.
Origin
From Wayne + -ville, most places are named after Anthony Wayne.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Waynesville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waynesville
“Waynesville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waynesville. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Waynesville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waynesville.
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