English Explanatory Dictionary

Frobisher Bay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A bay at the southern end of Baffin Island, Canada.
  2. The former name of Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut, Canada.

Word forms

Frobisher Bay

Etymology

The bay is named after Martin Frobisher, and the city is named after the bay.

Synonyms

Iqaluit
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