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Canso
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canso cansó
English
Etymology
From en fr Canseau, from en mic gamso'q the place beyond the cliffs, a seasonal Mikmaq fishing camp at what is now Canso, NS, Canada.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkæn.soʊ/
en Can so
en ænsəʊ 2
Proper noun
en community county/Guysborough p/Nova Scotia c/Canada.
en @ellipsis of:Cape Canso cape county/Guysborough p/Nova Scotia c/Canada.
en Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia.
en @ellipsis of:Canso Rocks islets continent/Antarctica near the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula; named after the en PBY Canso WWII-era amphibious flying boat, itself named after the town of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
en Canso Crater a crater on Mars, named after the town of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Descendants
fr Canso 1
Translations
town
French: fr Canso, fr Canseau
Mi'kmaq: mic gamso'q
Scottish Gaelic: gd Baile Chanso
Further reading
cape en Cape Canso
strait en Strait of Canso
town en Canso, Nova Scotia
islets en Canso Rocks
crater en Canso Crater
Anagrams
en acnos Cason Coans Oscan ascon scano
French
fr:
Etymology
fr en Canso, from fr fr Canseau, from fr mic gamso'q.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
en Canso
fr town co:Suf/Guysborough p/Nova Scotia c/Canada
fr @ellipsis of:détroit de Canso<eq:Strait of Canso> Canso strait p/Nova Scotia c/Canada
fr @ellipsis of:cratère Canso<eq:Canso Crater> Canso crater planet/Mars
Synonyms
town fr Canseau
Further reading
town fr Canso (Nouvelle-Écosse)
strait fr détroit de Canso
crater fr cratère Canso