Annapolis Royal
English
Etymology
From Anna (“a personal name”) + -polis. The town is named after Queen Anne (1665 - 1714).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈnæ.pə.lɪs ˈɹɔɪ.əl/
- Hyphenation: An‧na‧po‧lis Roy‧al
- Rhymes: -ɔɪəl
Proper noun
- A town, the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1710]
- Synonym: Port Royal (historical)
Derived terms
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