Prince Edward Island

geographical name

Prince Ed·​ward Island ˈed-wərd How to pronounce Prince Edward Island (audio)
island of southeastern Canada in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence off eastern New Brunswick and northern Nova Scotia; a province (Canada's smallest); capital Charlottetown area 2195 square miles (5686 square kilometers), population 140,204

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“Prince Edward Island.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prince%20Edward%20Island. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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