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Canmore

Canmore proper noun: a town in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.

Proper noun

Canmore

  1. A town in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.

Origin of Canmore

From Scottish Gaelic ceann mòr (“big head”), the nickname of Malcolm III of Scotland.

Questions about Canmore

What does Canmore mean?
Canmore means a town in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.
What part of speech is Canmore?
Canmore is a proper noun.

Words near Canmore in the dictionary

  1. canmaker
  2. canmakers
  3. canmaking
  4. CANMARCOM
  5. CANMARPAC
  6. Canmore
  7. cann
  8. Cann River
  9. cann't
  10. canna
  11. canna mom

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