"Villanova" meaning in English

See Villanova in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌvɪləˈnoʊvə/ Forms: Villanovas [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊvə Etymology: From Italian villa nova (“new village”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|villa nova|t=new village}} Italian villa nova (“new village”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Villanova (plural Villanovas)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Villanova-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Montgomery County and Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Villanova-en-name-rpwIloCq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88

Inflected forms

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