Algoma District

Al·go·ma Dis·trict
/ælˈɡoʊ.mɑ ˈdɪs.tɹɪkt/

proper noun

A district of Ontario, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A district of Ontario, Canada.

Origin

Coined by American ethnologist Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793 - 1864) from an element "Al" referring to Algonquin and an Algonquian term meaning "lake", "body of water".

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Algoma District

districtCochrane DistrictKenora DistrictManitoulin DistrictNipissing DistrictParry Sound DistrictRainy River DistrictSudbury DistrictThunder Bay DistrictTimiskaming District
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APA

Algoma District. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Algoma%20District

MLA

“Algoma District.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Algoma%20District. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Algoma District,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Algoma%20District.

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