Meanings
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proper nounA northern village, the seat of Kativik, Quebec, Canada
Origin
- Inuktitutᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ
- EnglishKuujjuaq
From Inuktitut ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ (kooyyoaq) or ᑰᑦᔪᐊᖅ (kootyoaq), literally, “great river”.
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French Kuujjuaq
- Kuujjuaqnorthern village in Quebec, Canada
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Kuujjuaq. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kuujjuaq
“Kuujjuaq.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kuujjuaq. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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