canadian province
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1. Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes (noun.location)
hypernym | : | province, state, |
definition | : | the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | alberta, |
definition | : | one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | british columbia, |
definition | : | a province in western Canada (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | manitoba, |
definition | : | one of the three prairie provinces in central Canada (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | new brunswick, |
definition | : | a province in southeastern Canada (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | newfoundland and labrador, |
definition | : | a Canadian province on the island of Newfoundland and on the mainland along the coast of the Labrador Sea; became Canada's 10th province in 1949 (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | nova scotia, |
definition | : | the Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island; French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | ontario, |
definition | : | a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | prince edward island, |
definition | : | an island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence; the smallest province of Canada (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | quebec, |
definition | : | the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British (noun.location) |
instance hyponym | : | saskatchewan, |
definition | : | one of the three prairie provinces in west central Canada (noun.location) |
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