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Win•ni•peg

Pronunciation: (win'u-peg"), [key]
—n.
1. a city in and the capital of Manitoba, in S Canada, on the Red River. 560,874.
2. Lake, a lake in S Canada, in Manitoba. ab. 260 mi. (420 km) long; ab. 9300 sq. mi. (24,085 sq. km).
3. a river in S Canada, flowing NW from the Lake of the Woods to Lake Winnipeg. ab. 200 mi. (320 km) long.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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