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Meaning of pembina | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A member of the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians, a historical band of Chippewa (Ojibwe), originally living along the Red River of the North and its tributaries.
  2. A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  3. Squashberry, lowbush cranberry (Viburnum edule).
  4. An unincorporated community in Christian County, Missouri, United States.
  5. One of the edible berries of this plant, from which jam may be produced.
  6. A small city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States, near the Canadian border.
  7. A river in Alberta, Canada.
  8. A river in Manitoba, Canada, and North Dakota, USA.

Equivalents

Français pembina

Examples

“And so, from that time, whenever a woman went out to gather June berries or wild cherries, or raspberries, or wild plums or pembinas or tipsin, or wild rice; or to their cultivated fields to gather corn or beans, she was not obliged to carry the load home.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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