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Synonyms of Ottawa

7 similar words

Another word for Ottawa is Ottawa-Hull. Other synonyms of Ottawa are Ottawa-Gatineau.

Synonyms and similar words for Ottawa

proper nounA river flowing southeast between Ontario and Quebec, Canada into the St. Lawrence River.

  • Kichi SipiSynonym of Ottawa (“a river flowing southeast between Ontario and Quebec, Canada into the St. Lawrence River”).
  • KitchissippiSynonym of Ottawa (“a river flowing southeast between Ontario and Quebec, Canada into the St. Lawrence River”).

proper nounCapital of Canada.

  • National Capital RegionThe bi-provincial metropolitan region of the capital of Canada, Ottawa.
  • NCR
  • Ottawa-HullThe National Capital Region (NCR) of Canada; Former name of Ottawa-Gatineau.
  • Ottawa-GatineauThe biprovincial metropolitan region containing Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec in Canada.
  • O-town informalSynonym of Ottawa (“the capital city of Canada”).

Meaning of Ottawa

  1. proper noun A city in Ontario, Canada; the capital city of Canada.
  2. proper noun The federal government of Canada.
  3. proper noun A river flowing southeast between Ontario and Quebec, Canada into the St. Lawrence River.

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Questions about synonyms of Ottawa

What is another word for Ottawa?
Ottawa has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as Ottawa-Hull and Ottawa-Gatineau.
What does Ottawa mean?
Ottawa means a city in Ontario, Canada; the capital city of Canada.

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