Meanings
- A city in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.
Smith, speaking during a town hall in Medicine Hat Tuesday, said step one for the premiers was to agree to the federal government’s staggered countertariff plan targeting exports to the U.S. that Canada can easily get elsewhere.
2025 March 4, Eli J. Ridder, “Canada’s premiers taking ‘decisive action’ to eliminate internal trade barriers, Smith says”, in CHAT News TodaySynonyms: Gas City, The Gas City
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA city in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.
Origin
- Blackfootsaamis“eagle-feather headdress worn by medicine men”
- EnglishMedicine Hat
Calque of Blackfoot saamis (“eagle-feather headdress worn by medicine men”)
More words from Blackfoot
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French Medicine Hat
- Medicine HatMedicine Hat, Cypress County, Alberta, Canada
Korean 메디신햇
- 메디신햇 (medisineuhaet)Medicine Hat, Cypress County, Alberta, Canada
Cite this entry
Medicine Hat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medicine%20Hat
“Medicine Hat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medicine%20Hat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Medicine Hat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medicine%20Hat.
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