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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mac•ken•zie (mə ken′zē),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Sir Alexander, 1764–1820, Scottish explorer in Canada.
- Biographical Alexander, 1822–92, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1873–78.
- Biographical William Lyon, 1795–1861, Canadian political leader and journalist, born in Scotland.
- Place Namesa river in NW Canada, flowing NW from the Great Slave Lake to the Arctic Ocean. 1120 mi. (1800 km) long;
with tributaries 2525 mi. (4065 km) long. - Place Namesa district in the SW Northwest Territories of Canada. 527,490 sq. mi. (1,366,200 sq. km).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mackenzie /məˈkɛnzɪ/ n - a river in NW Canada, in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, flowing northwest from Great Slave Lake to the Beaufort Sea: the longest river in Canada; navigable in summer. Length: 1770 km (1100 miles)
Mackenzie /məˈkɛnzɪ/ n - Sir Alexander. ?1755–1820, Scottish explorer and fur trader in Canada. He explored the Mackenzie River (1789) and was the first European to cross America north of Mexico (1793)
- Alexander. 1822–92, Canadian statesman; first Liberal prime minister (1873–78)
- Sir Compton. 1883–1972, English author. His works include Sinister Street (1913–14) and the comic novel Whisky Galore (1947)
- Sir Thomas. 1854–1930, New Zealand statesman born in Scotland: prime minister of New Zealand (1912)
- William Lyon. 1795–1861, Canadian journalist and politician, born in Scotland. He led an unsuccessful rebellion against the oligarchic Family Compact (1837)
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