Whitecourt

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Canada/ˈwaɪtkoɹt/ [ˈwaɪʔkoɹt][ˈwʌɪʔkoɹt]/ˈhwaɪtkoɹt/

proper noun

A town in Alberta, Canada

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

Named after postmaster Walter Hartwell White, who carried mail from nearby Green Court until the town's post office opened in 1910.

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APA

Whitecourt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitecourt

MLA

“Whitecourt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitecourt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Whitecourt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitecourt.

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