North West River

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English

Etymology

The settlement is named for its location near Little Lake, which appears to be a north-western river when viewed from Lake Melville.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɹθ ˈwɛst ˈɹɪv.əɹ/
Hyphenation: North West Riv‧er
Rhymes: -ɪvə(ɹ)

Proper noun

North West River

A town in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador. [From 1840]

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