Definition of Lake Winnipeg

1. Noun. A lake in southern Canada in Manitoba.

Exact synonyms: Winnipeg
Group relationships: Manitoba
Generic synonyms: Lake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Winnipeg

Lake Okeechobee
Lake Onega
Lake Ontario
Lake Peipus
Lake Saint Clair
Lake St. Clair
Lake Superior
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tana
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Trasimenus
Lake Tsana
Lake Vanern
Lake Victoria
Lake Winnipeg (current term)
Lake Wobegon effect
Lakeisha
Lakeland
Lakeland terrier
Laker
Lakers
Lakes
Lakher
Lakhimpur
Lakhota
Laki-Lorand factor
Lakist
Lakists
Lakoffian

Literary usage of Lake Winnipeg

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 by Henry Youle Hind (1860)
"Country east of Lake Winnipeg.—Lakes.— Direction of Elevating Forces. ... In the Basin of Lake Winnipeg. — Parallelism of bold Limits of Denudation. ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"The territory embraced by the settlements of Manitoba—beginning ten miles south of Lake Winnipeg and extending sixty miles up the Red River, ..."

3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"A river, having its source in the lake of the Woods, on the border of Minnesota and British America, and flowing NW into Lake Winnipeg. Its length is 166 m. ..."

4. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1864)
"No other Area suitable for extensive Settlement in British America, besides the Lake Winnipeg and Saskatchewan Districts 101 ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In the extreme west a corner of the province belongs to the Lake Winnipeg drainage area. There are no ranges of mountains in Ontario. ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The chief rivers emptying into Lake Winnipeg are the Winnipeg, the Red, ana the Saskatchewan. The Assiniboine river, with ita source ia the province, ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Waterhen lake into Lake Manitoba, and thence by the titik Saskatchewan into Lake Winnipeg. It was discovered by us chevalier de la ..."

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