Manitoulin

[ man-i-too-lin ]
/ ˌmæn ɪˈtu lɪn /

noun

an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 miles (130 km) long.

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Also called Manitoulin Island.
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British Dictionary definitions for manitoulin island

Manitoulin Island
/ (ˌmænɪˈtuːlɪn) /

noun

an island in N Lake Huron in Ontario: the largest freshwater island in the world. Length: 129 km (80 miles). Width: up to 48 km (30 miles)
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