Bruce Peninsula

proper noun

A peninsula and national park in south-west Ontario, Canada; the peninsula juts into Lake Huron.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A peninsula and national park in south-west Ontario, Canada; the peninsula juts into Lake Huron.

Origin

Named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin.

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APA

Bruce Peninsula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruce%20Peninsula

MLA

“Bruce Peninsula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruce%20Peninsula. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bruce Peninsula,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruce%20Peninsula.

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