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Yellowknife

[ yel-oh-nahyf ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of the Northwest Territories, in N central Canada, on Great Slave Lake.


Yellowknife

/ ˈjɛləʊˌnaɪf /

noun

  1. a city in N Canada, capital of the Northwest Territories on Great Slave Lake. Pop: 16 055 (2001)


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Callie Russell, the runner-up from season seven, told me that she encountered extreme sensory overload the moment she set foot in the tiny town of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

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