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Grenville.

A surname.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɡɹɛn.vɪl/
  1. A surname.

  2. A civil parish of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. .

  3. A locality in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia.

Where this word comes from

The civil parish is named after British prime minister George Grenville (1712 - 1770). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

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