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Kenora

/kəˈnɔːrə/

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Canada/kəˈnɒrə/

Kenora proper noun: a small city, the seat of the Kenora District, in northern Ontario, Canada, near the border with Manitoba.

Proper noun

Kenora

  1. A small city, the seat of the Kenora District, in northern Ontario, Canada, near the border with Manitoba.

Origin of Kenora

Blend of Keewatin + Norman + Rat Portage, from 1905. Formerly named Rat Portage, then a fur trading post.

Words formed from Kenora

Questions about Kenora

What does Kenora mean?
Kenora means a small city, the seat of the Kenora District, in northern Ontario, Canada, near the border with Manitoba.
What part of speech is Kenora?
Kenora is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kenora?
Kenora is pronounced /kəˈnɒrə/ (Canada).

Words near Kenora in the dictionary

  1. kenong
  2. kenongs
  3. Kenons
  4. kenophobia
  5. kenopsia
  6. Kenora
  7. Kenora District
  8. Kenorland
  9. kenoses
  10. Kenosha
  11. Kenosha County

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