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Saskatoon

name
/ˌsæs.kəˈtun/CA/ˌsæskəˈtuːn/

Etymology

From Cree ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣ (misaaskwatoomin, “saskatoon berry”), from ᒥᓵᐢᑿᐟ (misaaskwat, “saskatoon shrub”) + ᒥᐣ (min, “berry”).

  1. derived from ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣ

Definitions

  1. The largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada (2016 census

    The largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada (2016 census: 246,376 (city); 295,095 (metro)), located on the South Saskatchewan River.

  2. A shrub inhabiting western North America (Amelanchier alnifolia).

  3. The edible berry of this shrub.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Saskatoon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA