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Prince Rupert

noun

  1. a seaport and railway terminus in W British Columbia, in W Canada.


Prince Rupert

/ ˈruːpət /

noun

  1. a port in W Canada, on the coast of British Columbia: one of the W termini of the Canadian National transcontinental railway. Pop: 14 643 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The charge was begun, with his usual celerity and usual success, by Prince Rupert.

Marlet is of the opinion that Prince Rupert would have acceded to the request, but was prevented by the King.

Moore was Governor later in the same year when the town was taken by Prince Rupert.

It was, in fact, resolved to supersede them by Prince Rupert and the lord-general.

Charles I. and Prince Rupert both sat to him for their portraits.

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