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Quebec

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Quebec

1
n
the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British
2
n
the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Quebec
1

n the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British

Example of:
Canadian province
Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
2

n the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River

Synonyms:
Quebec City
Example of:
provincial capital
the capital city of a province
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