Quebec
Canada's French heartland
Quebec is a predominantly French-speaking province in eastern Canada, the country's largest by area and second most populous.
The name also refers to Quebec City, the provincial capital.
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, Quebec represents the letter Q.
The word comes from an Algonquian term meaning "where the river narrows."
Quebec's chief city
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- premierFirst in importance
- capitalWealth used for investment
- confederationAutonomous entities united loosely
sovereignty · parliament · federalism · secession · referendum · constitution · jurisdiction · autonomy
Thick sugar liquid
- sugarbushTrees tapped for syrup
- sugaringCoating with sweetener
- sapPlant circulatory fluid
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
bucket · evaporator · harvest · boil · amber · sugarhouse · maple taffy · sugar shack
Native speaker of French
- QuébécoisPerson from Quebec
- accentRegional speech pattern
- bilingualismProficiency in two languages
- immersionState of being submerged
langue · expression · pronunciation · patois · slang · dialect · vocabulary · idiomatic
Exclamation praising performance
- CharliePhonetic alphabet's third
- DeltaAlluvial formation at mouth
- EchoSmart home device
- GolfNATO letter for G
Hotel · India · Juliet · Lima · Mike · November · Oscar · Romeo
Violent prolonged snowstorm
- snowfallPrecipitation of frozen crystals
- flurriesBrief, light precipitation
- coldLow temperature state
- freezingExtremely cold
ice storm · snowplow · Carnaval · skiing · snowmobile · frost · icicle · drifts
Coagulated milk solids
- gravyThickened meat drippings
- friesDeep-fried potato strips
- comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes
- smoked meatProtein preserved by smoke
Montreal bagel · street food · diner · savory · fast food · food truck
Montreal hockey club
- ForumNamed public gathering place
- Stanley CupPro hockey's top prize
- NHLPro hockey organization
- RocketName implying speed
Theatrical circus entertainment company
- Leonard CohenCanadian singer-songwriter, poet
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
- musiqueFrench word for tunes
Montreal
Quebec's chief city
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- premierFirst in importance
- capitalWealth used for investment
confederation · sovereignty · parliament · federalism · secession · referendum · constitution · jurisdiction · autonomy · assembly
syrup
Thick sugar liquid
tap · bucket · evaporator · harvest · boil · amber · sugarhouse · maple taffy · sugar shack · springtime
francophone
Native speaker of French
- QuébécoisPerson from Quebec
- accentRegional speech pattern
- bilingualismProficiency in two languages
immersion · langue · expression · pronunciation · patois · slang · dialect · vocabulary · idiomatic · French Canadian
Bravo
Exclamation praising performance
Golf · Hotel · India · Juliet · Lima · Mike · November · Oscar · Romeo · Sierra
blizzard
Violent prolonged snowstorm
freezing · ice storm · snowplow · Carnaval · skiing · snowmobile · frost · icicle · drifts · powder
cheese curds
Coagulated milk solids
- gravyThickened meat drippings
- friesDeep-fried potato strips
- comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes
smoked meat · Montreal bagel · street food · diner · savory · fast food · food truck
Canadiens
Montreal hockey club
- ForumNamed public gathering place
- Stanley CupPro hockey's top prize
- NHLPro hockey organization
Cirque du Soleil
Theatrical circus entertainment company
- Leonard CohenCanadian singer-songwriter, poet
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
- Canada geographyprovinces, territories, Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta
- Canadian GeographyAlberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland
- Canadian PlacesVancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary
- ProvincesBritish Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Formosa, Nova Scotia
- Canadian GovernmentHouse of Commons, Senate, Prime Minister, federal government, parliamentary democracy
- Canadian HistoryConfederation, Rupert's Land, colonial era, colonial government, self-government
QuebecOntario
Canada's most populous province
Anglo-Canadian · Alberta · Toronto · Western Canada · British Columbia
- Quebec CityProvincial capital of French Canada