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vancouver

/vænkˈuvɝ/noun3 syllables

Vancouver means: English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798).

Synonyms for vancouver1

noun, as in English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)

George Vancouver

What does vancouver mean?3

noun

1

English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)

2

a town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon

3

a port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with vancouver?4

two syllables

hoovermover

three syllables

maneuverremover
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Vancouver in a sentence

  • I'd like to reserve a flight to Vancouver.orcrist
  • I'm going off to Vancouver next week to see my sister.unknown
  • I'm thinking of going to Vancouver to meet relatives.sabretou
  • I lived in Vancouver during my sixty divorce crisis.JFMorais
  • I'm having a wonderful time here in Vancouver.JFMorais
  • I'd like to book a flight to Vancouver.Lindoula
  • The Vancouver aquarium will no longer keep whales and dolphins in captivity.Hybrid
  • I flew from Vancouver to Victoria, and it was a short flight.Lumi

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