Fort McMurray

Canada/ˈfɔɹt mɪkˈmʌɹi/

proper noun

A hamlet and former city in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada, disincorporated in 1995 when it amalgamated into the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A hamlet and former city in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada, disincorporated in 1995 when it amalgamated into the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.

Origin

After Hudson's Bay Company factor William McMurray.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 麥克默里堡
  • 麥克默里堡 (Màikèmòlǐbǎo)hamlet and former city in Alberta, Canada

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Fort McMurray

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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