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.

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Fredericton British  

/ ˈfrɛdrɪktən /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

East of Ottawa, people were expected to gather in Fredericton in the province of New Brunswick for a weekend demonstration.

From Reuters

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

To Jenna Ross, 36, a potter who lives near Fredericton in New Brunswick, Canada, her decision to remain childless in a world threatened by climate change springs from a protective instinct.

From New York Times

The team was on its way to Fredericton for a game that was canceled.

From Seattle Times

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