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QUEBEC CITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
Synonyms:
Quebec; Quebec City
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
provincial capital (the capital city of a province)
Meronyms (parts of "Quebec City"):
Pierre Laporte Bridge (a suspension bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at Quebec)
Quebec Bridge (a cantilever bridge in Quebec)
Holonyms ("Quebec City" is a part of...):
Quebec (the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British)
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