Laval.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A large city in southwestern Quebec, Canada; a suburb of Montreal.
A placename: Ellipsis of Island of Laval: an island of Quebec, Canada; synonym of Île Jésus.
A placename: A town and commune, a prefecture of Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire, France.
A placename: A tiny hamlet in the municipality of Sainte-Ode, Luxembourg province, Belgium.
A surname from French.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French Laval.
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