English

Proper noun

Winnipeg

1. A city in Canada, the provincial capital of Manitoba.
2. Lake Winnipeg, a large lake in Manitoba.
3. Winnipeg River, a river that flows 813 km from Lake of the Woods, Ontario, into Lake Winnipeg.

Synonyms

(city):

• Peg (slang)
• Winterpeg (jocular)
• WPG , Wpg , Wpg. (abbreviation)

Derived terms

Related terms

• Lake Winnipegosis
• Lake Winnibigoshish
• Winnebago

Translations

References

• “Winnipeg” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.