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Definition of calgary
calgary
/ˈkæl.ɡə.ri/
Cal · ga · ry
Adjective:Calgarian
calgary Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Canadian A major city in the western Canadian province of Alberta, situated at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers, renowned for its petroleum industry, winter sports, and the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Calgary. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/calgary