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111Manitoba — Manitoban, adj., n. /man i toh beuh/, n. 1. a province in central Canada. 1,005,953; 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbr.: Man. Cap.: Winnipeg. 2. Lake, a lake in the S part of this province. 120 mi. (195 km) long; 1817 sq. mi. (4705 sq. km).… …
112Missouri — Missourian, adj., n. /mi zoor ee, zoor euh/, n., pl. Missouris, (esp. collectively) Missouri for 3. 1. a state in the central United States. 4,917,444; 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Cap.: Jefferson City. Abbr.: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.… …
113Saint John — a seaport in S New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the Bay of Fundy. 82,976. * * * City (pop., 2001: 69,661), southern New Brunswick, Canada. It is situated on the Bay of Fundy, at the mouth of the Saint John River. The site, visited by Samuel de… …
114salta — /sal teuh, sawl /, n. a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares. [1900 05; < G Salta < L salta, 2d sing. impv. of saltare to leap; see SALTANT] * * * City (pop., 1999 est.: 457,223), northwestern Argentina.… …
115Salta — /sahl tah/, n. a city in NW Argentina. 260,323. * * * City (pop., 1999 est.: 457,223), northwestern Argentina. It lies in the irrigated Lerma valley in the Andes Mountains on a headstream of the Salado River. Founded in 1582 as San Felipe de… …
116Thimphu — /tim pooh /, n. a city in and the capital of Bhutan, in the W part. 20,000. Also, Thimbu /tim booh /. * * * Town (pop., 1999 est.: 28,000), capital of Bhutan. It lies on the Raidak River in the Himalayas. It was designated the official seat of… …
117Flathead River — River, southeastern British Columbia, Canada, and western Montana, U.S. Rising in the MacDonald Range, it flows south for 240 mi (385 km) across the Canada U.S. boundary into Montana. After passing between the Whitefish Range and Glacier National …
118Ottawa River — River, eastern central Canada, the chief tributary of the St. Lawrence River. It rises in the Laurentian plateau of western Quebec and flows west to form the Quebec Ontario border before joining the St. Lawrence west of Montreal. It is 790 mi… …
119Sakhalin Island — Island, extreme eastern Russia. Together with the Kuril Islands, it forms an administrative region of Russia. It is 589 mi (948 km) long and a maximum of 100 mi (160 km) wide; it covers 29,500 sq mi (76,400 sq km). Sakhalin was first settled by… …
120Tanana River — River, east central Alaska, U.S. Rising from two headstreams fed by glaciers high in the Wrangell Mountains, the Tanana flows northwest 550 mi (885 km) to join the Yukon River; it is the Yukon s chief southern tributary. The Tanana was first… …
