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Flower's Cove
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English
Etymology
The name of the settlement is derived from a corruption of the word en flour scum caused by the action of breakers on a shoreline. The element en flour was gradually reinterpreted to en flower.
Pronunciation
en /ˈflaʊ.ɚs ˈkoʊv/
en Flow er's Cove
en əʊv 3
Proper noun
Flower's Cove
en town region/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada.