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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

saskatchewan

/sæˈskætʃəˌwɔn/

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What does saskatchewan mean?

proper noun

  1. A prairie province in western Canada. Capital: Regina.
  2. A major river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada.

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IPA pronunciation

/sæˈskætʃəˌwɔn/

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Dry-farming is now reclaiming large areas of formerly worthless land, especially in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the adjoining provinces.
John Andreas WidtsoeDry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low RainfallProject Gutenberg ebook #4924
In vast herds of hundreds of thousands of individuals, they roamed from the Saskatchewan to the Rio Grande and westward to the Rocky Mountains.
Theodore RooseveltHunting the Grisly and Other Sketches An Account of the Big Game of the United States and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and RifleProject Gutenberg ebook #3337
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Its upper sources are near those of the Missouri and South Saskatchewan, and in its course it flows through two large and beautiful lakes, the Flathead and the Pend d’Oreille.
John MuirSteep TrailsProject Gutenberg ebook #326