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OUTAOUAIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Outaouais mean? 

OUTAOUAIS (noun)
  The noun OUTAOUAIS has 1 sense:

1. a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montrealplay

  Familiarity information: OUTAOUAIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OUTAOUAIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Ottawa; Ottawa river; Outaouais

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("Outaouais" is a part of...):

Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)


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