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Kebec

Kebec is the archaic form of Quebec.

Meaning of Quebec

Proper noun

Quebec (usually uncountable, plural Quebecs)

  1. (usually) A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Quebec City. Largest city: Montreal.
    • And of course, in July 1967 De Gaulle did come to Canada. He made his speeches in Quebec, was enthusiastically received on the Chemin du Roy, shouted “Vive le Quebec libre” in Montreal and, on learning of the reaction of the Canadian government, returned to Paris without going to Ottawa.1996, Eldon Black, “Prologue: 1960-1967”, in Direct Intervention: Canada-France Relations, 1967-1974, Carleton University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 9
  2. (usually) The capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada.
  3. (usually) A village in the town of Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
  4. (usually) An unincorporated community in Sweet Grass County, Montana, United States.
  5. (usually) A small village in Esh parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1843).
  6. (usually) A hamlet in Harting parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU7821).

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Questions about Kebec

What is Kebec the archaic form of?
Kebec is the archaic form of Quebec.

Words near Kebec in the dictionary

  1. kebbock
  2. kebbocks
  3. kebbuck
  4. kebbucks
  5. kebby
  6. Kebec
  7. Kebecois
  8. Kebede
  9. Kebedes
  10. kebelakan pusing
  11. kebelakang pusing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kebec (page history and authors); Quebec (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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