Nipigon

American  

[nip-i-gon] / ˈnɪp ɪˌgɒn /

noun

1. Lake, a lake in SW Ontario, in S central Canada. About 1,870 sq. mi. (4,845 sq. km).

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Nipigon British  

/ ˈnɪpɪɡɒn /

noun

1. a lake in central Canada, in NW Ontario, draining into Lake Superior via the Nipigon River. Area: 4843 sq km (1870 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

Saving Superior�s Coasters Lake Superior produced the world-record brook trout in 1915 and the Nipigon Bay/ Nipigon River area of the lake is legendary for big coasters.

From Time Magazine Archive

While the Prince and his party were camping, the train remained in Nipigon, a tiny village set in complete isolation on the edge of the river and in the heart of the woods.

From Westward with the Prince of Wales by Newton, W. Douglas (Wilfrid Douglas)

With the view, the Prince took in a little shooting at clay pigeons in view of the days he was to spend in sporting Nipigon.

From Westward with the Prince of Wales by Newton, W. Douglas (Wilfrid Douglas)

A little before noon of the second day they saw Lake Nipigon from the top of a hill.

From The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness by Curwood, James Oliver

"I must tell the Indian boys on the Nipigon about this," he said to Sylvia as they returned to the veranda.

From A Hoosier Chronicle by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)