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MONTREAL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Montreal" is a part of...):

Quebec (the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British)

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 Context examples: 

Go to Atlantic City for a week, or up to Montreal.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)