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Winnipegger

Noun CEFR C1
ˈwɪnəˌpɛɡəɹ

Definitions

A native or resident of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Equivalents

FrançaisWinnipégois

Examples

“When a Winnipegger gets his wagon stuck in one of them, he loosens the traces and lets the horses scramble out; and then, pulling off his clothes, goes in to extricate the vehicle, which, by the skillful use⟳ of ropes, he usually accomplishes.”
“Our tears were shed⟳ on behalf of the Winnipegger who has himself photographed in the shaggy buffalo coat.”
“A citizen of Albert Lea, Minn., calls himself an Albert Lean⟳; . . . one of Winnipeg, Man., is a Winnipegger.”
“The 19-year-old Winnipegger just signed his first pro hockey contract, a three-year deal⟳ with the Colorado Avalanche.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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