"special area" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: special areas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} special area (plural special areas)
  1. (Canada) Any one of three specific rural municipalities in Alberta, Canada, governed by the Special Areas Board. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-special_area-en-noun-0RGK3yxc Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Alberta, Canada Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Alberta, Canada: 98 2
  2. (euphemistic, sometimes humorous) Any of the private parts. Tags: euphemistic, humorous, sometimes
    Sense id: en-special_area-en-noun-BvxYg6AB Categories (other): English euphemisms

Inflected forms

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