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Sumas Prairie

Sumas Prairie proper noun: a flatland in Fraser Lowland, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, occupying the whole of Sumas district, British Columbia, Canada and part of Whatcom county, Washington, United States.

Proper noun

Sumas Prairie

  1. A flatland in Fraser Lowland, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, occupying the whole of Sumas district, British Columbia, Canada and part of Whatcom county, Washington, United States.
  2. A district of the City of Abbottsford, British Columbia, Canada, the former District of Sumas, which was amalgamated into the city region.
    Synonyms:
    Sumas, District of Sumas, Sumas District

Synonyms of Sumas Prairie

  • Sumas
  • District of Sumas
  • Sumas District

Origin of Sumas Prairie

From the former Sumas Lake, which occupied the region until it was drained. From being a flatland prairie.

Questions about Sumas Prairie

What does Sumas Prairie mean?
Sumas Prairie means a flatland in Fraser Lowland, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, occupying the whole of Sumas district, British Columbia, Canada and part of Whatcom county, Washington, United States.
What part of speech is Sumas Prairie?
Sumas Prairie is a proper noun.

Words near Sumas Prairie in the dictionary

  1. Sumangga
  2. Sumans
  3. Sumapang Matanda
  4. sumarotene
  5. Sumas
  6. Sumas Prairie
  7. sumat
  8. Sumatra
  9. Sumatra leaf
  10. Sumatran
  11. Sumatran camphor

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