Manitoba
pronunciation
How to pronounce Manitoba in British English:
UK [ˌmænɪ'təʊbə]
How to pronounce Manitoba in American English:
US [ˌmænɪ'toʊbə]
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- Noun:
- one of the three prairie provinces in central Canada
Word Origin
- Manitoba
- Canadian province, named for the lake, which was named for an island in the lake; from Algonquian manitou "great spirit."
Example
- 1. White-tailed ptarmigan in churchill , manitoba , canada
- 2. The specific measures taken by manitoba have indeed provided us with practical insights .
- 3. The photo above shows a glorious sun pillar as observed at sunset over ice-choked lake winnipeg , near victoria beach , manitoba .
- 4. A willow ptarmigan in winter plumage , hidden on a brushy slope near churchill , manitoba , canada .
- 5. As much as three-quarters of all nitrogen used to grow rice in china may be wasted , says vaclav smil , a nitrogen expert at the university of manitoba in winnipeg .