"Nuns' Island" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: nun+island. From being an island formerly owned by a women's religious order. From being owned by the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (Congrégation de Notre-Dame), a non-cloistered women's congregation Etymology templates: {{m|en|nun+island}} nun+island Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Nuns' Island}} Nuns' Island
  1. An island in Hochelaga Archipelago, Saint Lawrence river, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, co-terminous with the suburb Nuns' Island, located offshore to the south from Verdun borough, Montreal Island Categories (place): Islands, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Nuns'_Island-en-name-2bukjwYG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. A suburb, a neighbourhood of Verdun borough, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, co-terminous with the island Nuns' Island Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Montreal, Places in Quebec, Suburbs in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Nuns'_Island-en-name-pvQEth2p Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Quebec, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Saint Paul Island (english: former name), Nuns Island, Nun's Island, Nuns's Island Translations (district of Nuns' Island, Verdun): Île-des-Sœurs (French) Translations (island of Nuns' Island, Verdun): Île des Sœurs (French)
Disambiguation of "district of Nuns' Island, Verdun": 53 47 Disambiguation of "island of Nuns' Island, Verdun": 53 47

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