Nova Scotia (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def the Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island
def French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym Canadian province
Part holonym Maritime Provinces, Maritimes, Canadian Maritime Provinces
Part meronym Cape Breton Island; Nova Scotia; Halifax; Cape Sable
Incoming links
Part meronym Maritime Provinces, Maritimes, Canadian Maritime Provinces
Instance Hyponym Canadian province
Part holonym Cape Breton Island; Nova Scotia; Halifax; Cape Sable

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