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

Everett Franchuk is a web developer and writer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

From MIT Technology Review

His father helped design the Jenpeg hydroelectric dam, which provides power across Manitoba, but it also flooded the ancestral lands central to the tribe’s identity.

From Outside Online

A number of Canadian provinces, including Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Manitoba and Alberta, have opened up vaccines to 11-year-olds born in 2009.

From Washington Post

So it’s no wonder Mike jumps at the chance to drive one of a three-truck fleet of big rigs carrying the roughly 25 tons of equipment needed to cap a methane pipeline in a Manitoba diamond mine.

From Time

She came across an article about a universal basic income experiment in Manitoba, Canada.

From Time

Janice Ristock, a professor at University of Manitoba, specializes in studying violence in LGBT relationships.

From The Daily Beast

They will travel to Charlottetown, Bonshaw and Cornwall in Prince Edward Island and Winnipeg in Manitoba during the tour.

From The Daily Beast

Greetings from Manitoba, the Saudi Arabia of untapped hydroelectric potential.

From The Daily Beast

Canada has abundant hydro potential — and in fact Manitoba and Quebec have abundant hydro for sale right now.

From The Daily Beast

It makes trouble in parts of Manitoba, but the scrub trees in our sand-hills generally hold it up.

From Project Gutenberg

From there they traveled by various routes until they reached their destination in the extreme southeastern part of Manitoba.

From Project Gutenberg

Naturally, we supposed that men who knew themselves guilty would have fled to Manitoba with Little Crow.

From Project Gutenberg

So the third ship of the fleet that was to carry the first human freight of Manitoba pioneers was the "Edward and Ann."

From Project Gutenberg

Some thirty-five years ago in Manitoba the writer witnessed the utter devastation of the country by these pests.

From Project Gutenberg