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Noun Named Entity
SYL
No term available
EN
The Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island; French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns WordNet 3.0
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IS A
EN
Canadian province
EN
province of Canada
HAS PART
EN
South Shore
EN
Cape Breton Island
EN
Cape Sable
Halifax
EN
Nova Scotia
PART OF
EN
Maritime Provinces
EN
Eastern Canada
EN
Atlantic Canada
HAS KIND
EN
Acadia University
BASIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT
EN
parliamentary democracy
CAPITAL
Halifax
COAT OF ARMS
EN
Coat of arms of Nova Scotia
CONTAINS ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
EN
Cumberland County
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Digby County
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Halifax County
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Victoria County
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Yarmouth County
CONTINENT
EN
North America
COUNTRY
EN
Canada
CURRENCY
EN
Canadian dollar
EXECUTIVE BODY
EN
Executive Council of Nova Scotia
FLAG
EN
flag of Nova Scotia
GEOGRAPHY OF TOPIC
EN
Geography of Nova Scotia
HEAD OF GOVERNMENT
EN
Stephen McNeil
EN
Iain Rankin
HEAD OF STATE
EN
Elizabeth
HIGHEST POINT
EN
White Hill
HISTORY OF TOPIC
EN
history of Nova Scotia
LANGUAGE USED
EN
French
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Micmac
EN
Maritime Sign Language
EN
Quebec Sign Language
LEGISLATIVE BODY
EN
General Assembly of Nova Scotia
LOCATED IN OR NEXT TO BODY OF WATER
EN
Atlantic
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Bay of Fundy
EN
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
EN
Northumberland Strait
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
EN
Canada
LOCATED IN TIME ZONE
EN
Atlantic Time
LOWEST POINT
EN
Atlantic
NAMED AFTER
EN
Scotland
OFFICE HELD BY HEAD OF GOVERNMENT
EN
Premier of Nova Scotia
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
EN
English
OWNER OF
EN
Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa
PUBLIC HOLIDAY
EN
Boxing Day
EN
Remembrance Day
REPLACES
EN
Acadia
SHARES BORDER WITH
EN
New Brunswick
WIKIMEDIA OUTLINE
EN
Outline of Nova Scotia

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