Newfoundland

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • ; large island off the coast of eastern Canada (country), which, along with Labrador, has composed the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1949, and the Dominion of Newfoundland, before it.
  • province Canada (country)
  • ; former country continent, North America
  • ; former colony continent, North America of British North America (constituent country) British Empire (constituent country) UK (country)

Noun

  • A very large breed of working dog from Newfoundland, with a shaggy, usually black coat, known for its water rescue ability, strength, and gentle disposition.

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