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Portage la Prairie

[ pawr-tij luh-prair-ee, pohr- ]
/ ˈpɔr tɪdʒ lə ˈprɛər i, ˈpoʊr- /
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noun
a city in S Manitoba, in S central Canada, W of Winnipeg.
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Words nearby Portage la Prairie

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How to use Portage la Prairie in a sentence

  • It occurred to me it might be well to know why the letter had been sent away out to a railroad camp in Portage La Prairie.

    The Barrel Mystery|William J. (William James) Flynn

  • On the second day out we passed the Portage-la-prairie, the last settlement towards the West.

    The Great Lone Land|W. F. Butler
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