"Invercargill" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌɪn.vəɹˈkɑːɹ.ɡɪl/, /ˌən.vəˈkaː.ɡəl/ [New-Zealand]
Etymology: From Inver- + Cargill. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|Inver|Cargill}} Inver- + Cargill Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Invercargill
  1. A city in Southland, New Zealand, the southernmost, and the main business centre of the Southland region. Categories (place): Cities in New Zealand, Cities in Southland, New Zealand, Places in New Zealand, Places in Southland, New Zealand
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