Prince Edward Island

English

Location in the Maritimes region of Atlantic Canada.

Proper noun

Prince Edward Island

  1. A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Charlottetown.
  2. An island in eastern Canada, which forms the majority of the eponymous province.
  3. an island in the subantarctic Indian Ocean, part of the Prince Edward Islands, under the care and protection of South African Environmental Management

Synonyms

  • PEI, P.E.I., P. E. I.
  • (postal abbreviation): PE
  • (obsolete) (island): Île Saint Jean

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