SASKATCHEWAN


Meaning of SASKATCHEWAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sə-ˈska-chə-wən, sa-, -ˌwän ]

geographical name

1. river 340 miles (547 kilometers ) S central Canada formed by confluence in central Saskatchewan of two branches rising in the Rockies in Alberta, the North Saskatchewan (760 miles or 1216 kilometers ) & the South Saskatchewan (865 miles or 1384 kilometers ), & flowing E into Lake Winnipeg

2. province SW Canada capital Regina area 220,121 square miles (570,113 square kilometers ), population 1,015,783

• Sas·katch·e·wan·ian -ˌska-chə-ˈwä-nē-ən adjective or noun

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