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ALBERTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Canadian province (Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes)
Meronyms (parts of "Alberta"):
Banff (a popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies)
Calgary (the largest city in southern Alberta; an oil and gas center and a technology center for Alberta and most of western Canada)
Edmonton (the capital of the province of Alberta)
Holonyms ("Alberta" is a part of...):
Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)
