English Explanatory Dictionary

Barrack Hill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Parliament Hill: a hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  2. A former military outpost in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Word forms

Barrack Hill

Etymology

From barrack + hill. * (Canada): From being a rise and promontory over the Ottawa River that hosted barracks of the military outpost.

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