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Battleford

Battleford proper noun: a fort settlement, in what was once the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Proper noun

Battleford (plural Battlefords)

  1. A fort settlement, in what was once the Northwest Territories, Canada
  2. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  3. Collectively, the region around the town in Saskatchewan, Canada
    Synonyms:
    Battlefords
  4. A battle named after the place

Synonyms of Battleford

  • Battlefords

Forms of Battleford

pluralBattlefords

Origin of Battleford

From Battle + ford. From the ford found on the Battle River near its confluence with the North Saskatchewan River in Saskatchewan.

Words formed from Battleford

Questions about Battleford

What does Battleford mean?
Battleford means a fort settlement, in what was once the Northwest Territories, Canada.
What part of speech is Battleford?
Battleford is a proper noun.

Words near Battleford in the dictionary

  1. Battlefielders
  2. battlefields
  3. Battleflat
  4. battlefleet
  5. battlefleets
  6. Battleford
  7. battlefront
  8. battlefronts
  9. battleful
  10. battleground
  11. battleground state

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