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Bonneville

Bonneville (name) means a French surname, and the name of several communes in France, meaning "good town.". Example: “The Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah are named after explorer Benjamin Bonneville.”

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A French surname, and the name of several communes in France, meaning "good town."

"The Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah are named after explorer Benjamin Bonneville."

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Etymology

From French bonne, "good," and ville, "settlement."

Origin: French

Rhymes for Bonneville

ville Lille Seville Braille Camille Lucille Orville Deville DeMille Bastille Melville reveille

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What does “Bonneville” mean?

The word “Bonneville” means a French surname, and the name of several communes in France, meaning "good town.".

How do you use “Bonneville” in a sentence?

Here is “Bonneville” used in a sentence: “The Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah are named after explorer Benjamin Bonneville.”

What part of speech is “Bonneville”?

“Bonneville” is a name.

Where does the word “Bonneville” come from?

The word “Bonneville” comes from French. From French bonne, "good," and ville, "settlement.".

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