Vanier
[ van-yey, van-yey; for 1, 3 also French va-nyey ]
/ ˈvæn yeɪ, vænˈyeɪ; for 1, 3 also French vaˈnyeɪ /
noun
Georges P. [jawrj; French zhawrzh], /dʒɔrdʒ; French ʒɔrʒ/, 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, near Ottawa, on the Ottawa River.
a town in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Quebec.
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Words nearby Vanier
van Gogh, van Gogh, Vincent, vanguard, vanguardism, Vanhal, Vanier, vanilla, vanilla plant, vanillic, vanillin, vanillism
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Example sentences from the Web for Vanier
Dr. Vanier, of Havre, looks upon the prepuce as the most frequent cause of onanism.
History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present|Peter Charles RemondinoIn 1858 the Vanier brothers started a steam grist mill which was a great convenience for early settlers.
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