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Nanaimo
[ nuh-nahy-moh ]
noun
- a seaport in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, on the southeast coast of Vancouver Island, on the Strait of Georgia across from the port city of Vancouver on mainland British Columbia.
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Origin of Nanaimo1
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Example Sentences
The cookie borrows mostly from the Nanaimo bar, a Canadian classic I learned about from a family in Vancouver, not far from its namesake town.
The large figure on the right reminds us of the human form of the petroglyph at Nanaimo.
We expect to reach Nanaimo early to-morrow morning where the ship will coal.
The Nanoose 'inhabit the harbour and district of that name, which lies 50 miles north of Nanaimo.'
It has fine forests and valuable coal mines at Nanaimo and Wellington, which furnish fuel supplies along the Pacific coast.
We were due at Nanaimo for the next concert and despite the storm we started and arrived safely Wednesday morning, March 8.
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