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Fredericton

American  
[fred-rik-tuhn, fred-er-ik-] / ˈfrɛd rɪk tən, ˈfrɛd ər ɪk- /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the St. John River.


Fredericton British  
/ ˈfrɛdrɪktən /

noun

  1. a city in SE Canada, capital of New Brunswick, on the St John River. Pop: 54 068 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kari-Jane Roze, who lives in Fredericton, Canada, loves many things about autumn, including back-to-school routines, changing leaves and hockey.

From Washington Times Aug. 24, 2023

Fredericton, New Brunswick doubled its share from 0.1% to 0.2%.

From Reuters Oct. 26, 2022

Demonstrators also gathered in Quebec City, Fredericton and Winnipeg, with rallies also planned for Regina, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria and the U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2022

Lucia O’Sullivan, a psychology professor in Fredericton, New Brunswick, admits that she felt like a nervous teenager when she invited another family of four to pair up.

From New York Times May 21, 2021

The postage from Fredericton to London, England, was sixty-four cents for a single letter.

From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Smith, William, Sir

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