Barrack Hill

English

Etymology

barrack + hill.

  • (Canada): From being a rise and promontory over the Ottawa River that hosted barracks of the military outpost.

Proper noun

Barrack Hill

  1. (Canada, historical) Former name of Parliament Hill. A hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  2. (Canada, historical, military) A former military outpost in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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