Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goose village

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables
goose vil-lage
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A neighbourhood of Quebec. A former area in Montreal, that has since been demolished to make way for an industrial area, freeway, World's Fair and Olympics infrastructure. Located street-south of the neighbourhood of Grffintown, south of the Lachine Canal, west of Old Montreal, north of the Victoria Bridge.

Informal

Etymology

From goose + village (“neighbourhood”). From the geese that once nested on the riverside next to Victoriatown, where geese hunting once was permitted.

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Questions

What does goose village mean?
A neighbourhood of Quebec. A former area in Montreal, that has since been demolished to make way for an industrial area, freeway, World's Fair and Olympics infrastructure. Located street-south of the neighbourhood of Grffintown, south of the Lachine Canal, west of Old Montreal, north of the Victoria Bridge.
Where does goose village come from?
From goose + village (“neighbourhood”). From the geese that once nested on the riverside next to Victoriatown, where geese hunting once was permitted.

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