okinagan

/oʊkɪˈnɑːɡən/

Definitions

1. noun

A region in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, and northern Washington state, USA, that is home to numerous First Nations communities.

“The Okanagan Valley is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Okanagan region or its people.

“The Okanagan language is an Indigenous language spoken by the Okanagan people.”

Synonyms

  • inland
  • interior

Antonyms

  • coastal
  • maritime