Newfoundland

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈnjuːˌfaÊŠnd.lÉ™nd/, /ˈnjuː.fÉ™nd.lÉ™nd/, /ˈnjuː.fÉ™nd.lænd/
• US

Full definition of Newfoundland

Proper noun

1. A large island off the coast of eastern Canada, which, along with Labrador, has composed the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1949.
2. (informal) The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Synonyms

• the Rock

Derived terms

• Newfoundlander
• Newfoundland speed bump
• (province) Nfld , Nfld. , NL , N.L. , N. L. abbreviation

Related terms

• Newfie

Noun

1. A Newfoundland dog, a very large breed of working dog from Newfoundland, with a shaggy, usually black coat, known for its water rescue ability, strength, and gentle disposition.

Synonyms

• Newf