Lardeau

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proper noun

A community and former mining town on Kootenay Lake in the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A community and former mining town on Kootenay Lake in the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.

Origin

Apparently the spelling Lardo was first chosen, the name of a brand of cooking fat (from lard + o), which quickly became Lardeau as an alternative. The Lardeau spelling was later adopted officially.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Delaura
Cite this entry
APA

Lardeau. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lardeau

MLA

“Lardeau.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lardeau. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lardeau,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lardeau.

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