Kenora

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Canada/kəˈnɒrə//kəˈnɔːrə/

proper noun

A small city, the seat of the Kenora District, in northern Ontario, Canada, near the border with Manitoba.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A small city, the seat of the Kenora District, in northern Ontario, Canada, near the border with Manitoba.

Origin

Blend of Keewatin + Norman + Rat Portage, from 1905. Formerly named Rat Portage, then a fur trading post.

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APA

Kenora. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenora

MLA

“Kenora.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenora. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kenora,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenora.

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