Beaufort
See also: beaufort
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbəʊ.fət/, /ˈbəʊ.fɔː(ɹ)/
Proper noun
Beaufort
- Any of several places in France
- An English habitational surname of Norman origin
- Francis Beaufort, British admiral and hydrographer
- A dukedom in the English peerage
- A town in Sabah, Malaysia
- A town in and the county seat of Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.
- A city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA.
Derived terms
- Beaufort scale
Noun
Beaufort (countable and uncountable, plural Beauforts)
- A type of French cheese originally from Beaufort-sur-Doron.