"Stellarton" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈstɛ.lɚ.tən/
Rhymes: -ɛlə(ɹ)tən Etymology: The toponym derives from stellarite + -ton. Named for stellarite (“a type of torbanite”), a form of oil coal (“a type of coal”) that gives off "stars" (Latin stella) of fire when ignited, which is mined in the area. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stellarite|ton}} stellarite + -ton, {{l|en|torbanite}} torbanite, {{m|en|stellarite||a type of torbanite}} stellarite (“a type of torbanite”), {{l|en|coal}} coal, {{l|en|oil coal||a type of coal}} oil coal (“a type of coal”), {{m|en|star|stars}} stars, {{der|en|la|stella}} Latin stella Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stellarton
  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, just outside of the larger town of New Glasgow. Wikipedia link: en:Stellarton Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia, Towns in Canada, Towns in Nova Scotia Synonyms: Coal Mines Station, Albion Mines
    Sense id: en-Stellarton-en-name-w0I4ROq7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ton

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