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Inuvik

Inuvik proper noun: a town in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Proper noun

Inuvik

  1. A town in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
    • “I spent a few days there.”
      “In Inuvik? Why?”
      “I liked it there,” David said. “I was there in the winter and the northern lights were beautiful. The sun never came up, but I liked living by moonlight.”2010, Emily St. John Mandel, The Singer’s Gun, Picador (2015), page 205

Questions about Inuvik

What does Inuvik mean?
Inuvik means a town in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
What part of speech is Inuvik?
Inuvik is a proper noun.

Words near Inuvik in the dictionary

  1. inutterably
  2. Inuttitut
  3. Inuttut
  4. Inuvialuit
  5. Inuvialuktun
  6. Inuvik
  7. inuysybel
  8. inv
  9. Inv.
  10. invacuate
  11. invacuated

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