"Queensferry" meaning in All languages combined

See Queensferry on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From queen + -s- + ferry * In Flintshire, named in honour of Queen Victoria; previously Kingsferry. * In Scotland, named after the Queen of Scots, Saint Margaret of Scotland. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|queen|-s-|ferry}} queen + -s- + ferry, {{m|en|Kingsferry}} Kingsferry Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Queensferry
  1. A town in Flintshire, Wales Categories (place): Places in Flintshire, Wales, Places in Wales, Towns in Flintshire, Wales, Towns in Wales
    Sense id: en-Queensferry-en-name-ioGgv5dW
  2. A town on the Firth of Forth in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1378). Categories (place): Places in Scotland, Places in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Towns in Scotland, Towns in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland Synonyms: South Queensferry
    Sense id: en-Queensferry-en-name-EscN93gW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -s- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: North Queensferry (english: in Fife)

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