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Edmonton

[ ed-muhn-tuhn ]
/ ˈɛd mən tən /
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noun
a city in and the capital of Alberta, in the central part, in SW Canada.
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British Dictionary definitions for Edmonton

Edmonton
/ (ˈɛdməntən) /

noun
a city in W Canada, capital of Alberta: oil industry. Pop: 782 101 (2001)
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Cultural definitions for Edmonton

Edmonton

Capital of Alberta, Canada, and largest city in the province.

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