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“Winnipeg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Winnipeg. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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Winnipeg
geographical name
Win·ni·peg
ˈwi-nə-ˌpeg 
1
river about 500 miles (804 kilometers) long in western Ontario and southeastern Manitoba flowing from the Lake of the Woods to Lake Winnipeg
2
city in southern Canada population 663,617
Note: Winnipeg is the capital of Manitoba.
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