Meaning of NOVA SCOTIA

Pronunciation:			'nowvu'skowshu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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 [n]  a peninsula in eastern Canada between the Bay of Fundy and the Saint Lawrence River
	See Also:		Canadian province, Cape Sable, Halifax, Maritime Provinces, Maritimes, Nova Scotia, peninsula