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Nepean

Definition

Noun:

Nepean refers to a surname of English origin. It is derived from a place name meaning "dweller by the damp or moist land".

Sample sentence:

The Nepean family has a long and illustrious history in the region.

Related products:

• Biography of Nepean Family
• Nepean Family Genealogy

Proper noun:

Nepean can also refer to a suburb and former city in Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.

Sample sentence:

I grew up in Nepean, which is now part of Ottawa.

Related products:

• Nepean: Memoirs of a Canadian Suburb
• History of Nepean

Adjective:

If used as an adjective, Nepean can describe something relating to or originating from Nepean, Ontario.

Sample sentence:

She showcased her Nepean heritage through traditional culinary dishes.

Related products:

• Nepean Ontario Cuisine Cookbook
• Nepean Local Craft Creations

Verb:

As a verb, Nepean does not have a specific meaning.

Sample sentence:

Please do not Nepean the instructions, follow them carefully.