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Conception Bay

name

Etymology

In Newfoundland, adapted from Portuguese Baia da Conceição. The name of the Namibian bay may be from the same source, although in German colonial days it was Empfängnisbucht; the Afrikaans name is Conceptionbaai.

  1. derived from Baia da Conceição

Definitions

  1. A bay on the south-east coast of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

  2. A bay on the coast of Namibia.

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