English Explanatory Dictionary

Battleford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename in Saskatchewan, Canada
  2. A fort settlement, in what was once the Northwest Territories, Canada
  3. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  4. Collectively, the region around the town in Saskatchewan, Canada
  5. A battle named after the place

Word forms

Battleford Battlefords

Etymology

From Battle + ford. From the ford found on the Battle River near its confluence with the North Saskatchewan River in Saskatchewan.

Synonyms

Battlefords

Derived words

North Battleford The Battlefords Battlefords
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