"Vachon" meaning in English

See Vachon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Vachons [plural]
Etymology: From French Vachon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Vachon}} French Vachon Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|~}} Vachon (countable and uncountable, plural Vachons)
  1. (countable) A surname from French, equivalent to English Coward or Cowherd. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Vachon-en-name-Nks5Cfua Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 42 19 19 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 16 16 16 10 7 5 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 13 13 13 11 10 7 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 8 7 8
  2. A placename
    Ellipsis of Vachon River.
    A river in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Vachon-en-name-AThv6XRO Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 16 16 16 10 7 5 10
  3. A placename
    Ellipsis of Vachon River.
    A river in Chaudiere, Quebec, Canada
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Vachon-en-name-Mhe0GMkZ Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 16 16 16 10 7 5 10
  4. A placename
    An electoral district in Monteregie, Quebec, Canada
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Vachon-en-name-XyMcwe46 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 16 16 16 10 7 5 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: Bouvier, Coward, Cowherd Translations (Translations): Vachon (French)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 22 30 25 23
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