Keewatin is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Keewatin meaning
- A former district of the Northwest Territories, in use as an administrative and statistical division until the creation of Nunavut in 1999.
- A former territory of Canada and later an administrative district of the Northwest Territories, having some territorial overlap with the above.
- A city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
Using Keewatin
- The main meaning on this page is: A former district of the Northwest Territories, in use as an administrative and statistical division until the creation of Nunavut in 1999. | A former territory of Canada and later an administrative district of the Northwest Territories, having some territorial overlap with the above. | A city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
Context around Keewatin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Keewatin
- In this selection, "keewatin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, avenue, nashwauk, street, football and stands stand out and add context to how "keewatin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include burrows avenue keewatin street selkirk and by ss keewatin museum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "keewatin" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with keewatin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Photo courtesy by SS Keewatin Museum. (6 words)
Keewatin stands five feet five inches tall and weighs around 150 lb. (12 words)
The Tyndall Park South area includes streets bound by Burrows Avenue, Keewatin Street, Selkirk Avenue and King Edward Street. (19 words)
Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin football coach Bob Schwartz called his old school, Minnesota Duluth, in the middle of last season to give the Bulldogs a heads up about a special talent they should take a look at. (36 words)
On April 1, 1999, the eastern three-fifths of the Northwest Territories (including all of the District of Keewatin and much of that of Mackenzie and Franklin ) became a separate Canadian territory named Nunavut. (34 words)
Five ships allowed daily service, and included the S.S. Assiniboia and S.S. Keewatin built in 1908 which remained in use until the end of service. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
The Tyndall Park South area includes streets bound by Burrows Avenue, Keewatin Street, Selkirk Avenue and King Edward Street.
Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin football coach Bob Schwartz called his old school, Minnesota Duluth, in the middle of last season to give the Bulldogs a heads up about a special talent they should take a look at.
Keewatin stands five feet five inches tall and weighs around 150 lb.
Photo courtesy by SS Keewatin Museum.
Five ships allowed daily service, and included the S.S. Assiniboia and S.S. Keewatin built in 1908 which remained in use until the end of service.
On April 1, 1999, the eastern three-fifths of the Northwest Territories (including all of the District of Keewatin and much of that of Mackenzie and Franklin ) became a separate Canadian territory named Nunavut.