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ottawa

/ˈɑtʌwˌɑ/noun3 syllables

Ottawa means: a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal.

Synonyms for ottawa4

noun, as in a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal

Outaouais, Ottawa river

noun, as in the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)

Canadian capital, capital of Canada

What does ottawa mean?3

noun

1

a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal

2

the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)

3

a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Ottawa in a sentence

  • Yanni worked in an Algerian restaurant in Ottawa, Canada.Amastan
  • Ottawa is the capital of Canada.CK
  • Algeria has an embassy in Ottawa.Amastan
  • Yanni moved from Bejaia, Algeria, to Ottawa, Canada.Amastan
  • The capital of Canada is Ottawa.Adelpa
  • I come from the Ottawa Valley.menaud
  • How beautiful the Ottawa River is!menaud
  • The Ottawa River is so beautiful!menaud

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