Admirals Beach

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The name of the town refers to the position of fishing admiral, i.e. the first fisherman to reach a certain harbor in Newfoundland. The fishing admiral had authority over all other visiting fishermen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈæd.məɹ.əlz ˈbiːt͡ʃ/
  • Hyphenation: Ad‧mir‧als Beach
  • Rhymes: -iːtʃ

Proper noun[edit]

Admirals Beach

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.