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Stephenville
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English
Etymology
The name of the town in Labrador is derived from en Stephen ville. The community was named by Catholic missionary Thomas Sears after Stephen LeBlanc, the first child to be baptised in the community.
Pronunciation
en /ˈstiːvən.vɪl/
en Ste phen ville
en iːvənvɪl 2
Proper noun
en town region/Labrador p/Newfoundland and Labrador.
en place c/USA:
en ucomm twp:Suf/Edison co/Middlesex County s/New Jersey.
en ucomm co/Sunflower County s/Mississippi.
en city/county seat co/Erath County s/Texas.
Derived terms
en Stephenville Crossing
en eponyms