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Word

PEI

Phoneticspei

/ˈpeɪ/

Definition

n. Stands for Prince Edward Island. A small island in Canada that is famous for its red soil and potatoes.

n. Abbreviation for Prince Edward Island. A Canadian province located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, known for its agricultural production and distinctive red sandstone cliffs.

Examples

“We are planning a summer vacation to PEI this year.”

“Many tourists visit PEI to see the famous red sandstone formations along the north shore.”

“The unique geological history of PEI has resulted in a landscape dominated by red soil, which supports the island's primary industry of potato farming.”

Examples

simple

“We are planning a summer vacation to PEI this year.”

contextual

“Many tourists visit PEI to see the famous red sandstone formations along the north shore.”

complex

“The unique geological history of PEI has resulted in a landscape dominated by red soil, which supports the island's primary industry of potato farming.”

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