Calgary

Cal·ga·ry

 (kăl′gə-rē)

A city of southern Alberta, Canada, south of Edmonton. It grew with the development of the cattle industry in the late 1800s and later became the center of Canada's petroleum industry.

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Cal·gar′i·an (-gâr′ē-ən, -găr′-) n.

Calgary

(ˈkælɡərɪ)

n

(Placename) a city in Canada, in S Alberta: centre of a large agricultural region; oilfields. Pop: 879 277 (2001)

Cal•ga•ry

(ˈkæl gə ri)

n.

a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada. 710,677.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Calgary - the largest city in southern Alberta; an oil and gas center and a technology center for Alberta and most of western Canada Alberta - one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals

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Calgary