noun
1. the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
• Syn: ↑Quebec City
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑provincial capital
• Part Meronyms: ↑Pierre Laporte Bridge, ↑Quebec Bridge
2. the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Canadian province
• Part Holonyms: ↑Canada
• Part Meronyms: ↑Quebec City, ↑Montreal, ↑James Bay, ↑Lake Champlain, ↑Champlain
Useful english dictionary. 2012.