Mount Pearl

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The city is named after an estate named in turn after its owner, naval officer James Pearl (1790 - 1840).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈmaʊnt ˈpɝl/
Hyphenation: Mount Pearl
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)l

Proper noun[edit]

Mount Pearl

A city in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [From 1837]

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