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Kamloops

proper noun

Kamloops (a city in British Columbia, Canada); Kamloops (ellipsis of lac Kamloops (= Kamloops Lake): a lake in British Columbia, Canada)

Borrowed from English Kamloops. From French Camp des loups (“camp (“camp”)+loup (“wolf”)”). From Shuswap tk'əmlúps (“meeting of the rivers”).