Winnipeg
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3.2
- proper noun
- /ˈwɪnɪpɛg/
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Winnipeg
- After a long flight, we finally landed in Winnipeg, the capital of Manitoba.
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Winnipeg Ballet
And Fred is coming to us from Winnipeg, MB.
- And Fred is coming to us from Winnipeg, MB.
- But I mean the the reason I got there does not favor well on Winnipeg, but that's not their fault.
- I loved music and I had this idea that I for whatever in Winnipeg, Keanu Reeves was coming to town to do some play.
Examples
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Jake MacDonald is a Winnipeg writer who has published several volumes of short stories.
Fiction book (1996) -
Hi, this is Jill from Winnipeg, MB Canada.
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It's a long way from Winnipeg, sir.
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When you sell your stuff in Winnipeg, what happens to the money?
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I have some opportunities for work in Winnipeg.
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All right, our next act is in town from, uh, Winnipeg.
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The installation was in Winnipeg over three weeks in March and April of 2014.
Academic text (2014) -
And Fred is coming to us from Winnipeg, MB.
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Their outfits would have barely let them survive a Winnipeg winter, let alone Antarctica.
Blog text (22) -
I'm Nicole and I'm Danielle and we're from Winnipeg, MB and it's time to spin the wheel of mythic ality.
Compounds
A large freshwater lake in southern Manitoba, Canada with many fishing communities
Surface Forms
Etymology
Winnipeg (the city) is named after the nearby lake. The name comes from the Cree word wînipêk, meaning 'muddy waters', because the city grew beside those same muddy waters.