Vancouver

Meaning

Proper Noun

• seaport, largest city British Columbia (province) Canada (country).
• large island British Columbia (province) Canada (country).
• river in southern British Columbia (province) Canada (country).
• mountain between Alaska (state) USA (country) and Yukon (territory) Canada (country) in the [[Saint Elias Mountains]] (mountain range).
• mountain in the Southern Alps (mountain range) on the South Island (island) New Zealand (country).
• city, county seat Clark County (county) Washington (state) USA (country).
• lake Clark County (county) Washington (state) USA (country).
• Vancouver reference style

Related

Similar words

• Hollywood North , Hongcouver , Lotusland , No Fun City , Raincouver , Vangroovy .

Origin

• The family name is from the Dutch place name Coevorden via the Dutch family name van Coevorden. The place names are derived from the family name, being named after George Vancouver, an English explorer who charted the northwestern Pacific coast of North America in a 1791–1794 expedition.