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Pronunciation:  van'koovur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an island city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city
  2. [n]  a town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon
  3. [n]  English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)
 
 Synonyms: George Vancouver
 
 See Also: British Columbia, city, Evergreen State, metropolis, navigator, port, town, urban center, WA, Washington

 

 

 

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