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1. A port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city
    
2. English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)
   - George Vancouver
    
3. A town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon

Type of: city, metropolis, navigator, port, town, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: BC, British Columbia, Evergreen State, WA, Wash., Washington

Encyclopedia: Vancouver, Washington