Quebec


Que·bec

geographical name \kwi-ˈbek, ki-\

Definition of QUEBEC

1
province E Canada extending from Hudson Bay to Gaspé Peninsula area 595,388 square miles (1,542,056 square kilometers), pop 7,546,131
2
city & port, its , on the St. Lawrence pop 491,142
Que·bec·er or Que·beck·er \kwi-ˈbe-kər, ki-\ noun

Variants of QUEBEC

Que·bec or Qué·bec \kā-ˈbek\

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