Shawinigan

[ shuh-win-i-guh n ]

/ ʃəˈwɪn ɪ gən /

a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.

Example sentences from the Web for shawinigan

Thirty thousand horse-power is used in Shawinigan itself for the production of aluminum and carbide.

Montreal 1535-1914, Volume II (of 2) |William Henry Atherton
The pins for the Shawinigan line were boiled in stearic acid.

Electric Transmission of Water Power |Alton D. Adams
Ten years ago Shawinigan Falls was an almost unheard-of point in the wilds of Canada.

Electric Transmission of Water Power |Alton D. Adams
At this sub-station the 85-mile transmission line from the generating plant at Shawinigan Falls terminates.

Electric Transmission of Water Power |Alton D. Adams