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Meaning:

Noun:

  • 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.

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Proper noun:

  • A large island off the coast of eastern Canada, which, along with Labrador, has composed the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1949.
  • historical Former name of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, 1949?2001.

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