Ellice

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name.
  2. 2
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A former rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada, now part of Ellice-Archie. countable, uncountable

Example

More examples

"The following year, the Ellice Islands became the separate British colony of Tuvalu."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Probably a variant spelling of Alice or Elise.

Etymology 2

Variant spelling of Ellis.

Related phrases

Ellice-ArchieGilbert and Ellice Islands

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