Manitoba

[ man-i-toh-buh ]

noun

1. a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). : Man. : Winnipeg.
2. Lake, a lake in the S part of this province. 120 miles (195 km) long; 1,817 sq. mi. (4,705 sq. km).

Manitoba

/ ˌmænɪˈtəʊbə /

noun

1. a province of W Canada: consists of prairie in the southwest, with extensive forests in the north and tundra near Hudson Bay in the northeast. Capital: Winnipeg. Pop: 1 170 268 (2004 est). Area: 650 090 sq km (251 000 sq miles) MB
2. Lake Manitoba
   a lake in W Canada, in S Manitoba: fed by the outflow from Lake Winnipegosis; drains into Lake Winnipeg. Area: 4706 sq km (1817 sq miles)

Manitoba

1. Province in central Canada , bordered to the north by the Northwest Territories , to the northeast by Hudson Bay , to the east by Ontario , to the south by Minnesota and North Dakota , and to the west by Saskatchewan . Winnipeg is the capital and largest city.

Other Words From

• Mani·toban adjective noun

Example Sentences

Teams have moved to cities like Oklahoma City, Las Vegas and Winnipeg, Manitoba, in search of financial incentives, newer arenas and stadiums, and more devoted fans.

From New York Times

In Manitoba, about 500 people have been forced out of their homes in the remote northwestern community of Cranberry Portage ahead of a fire measuring more than 300 square kilometers.

From Seattle Times

Evacuation alerts were also issued in the neighbouring provinces of Alberta and Manitoba.

From BBC

A fire close to Cranberry Portage in northwest Manitoba forced about 550 residents from their homes.

From Seattle Times

The blaze is one of several out-of-control wildfires in Western Canada threatening nearby communities in provinces such as Alberta and Manitoba.

From Seattle Times