Minneapolis

[ min-ee-ap-uh-lis ]

noun

1. a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.

Minneapolis

/ ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs /

noun

1. a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi River adjacent to St Paul: the largest city in the state; important centre for the grain trade. Pop: 373 188 (2003 est)

Minneapolis

1. Largest city in Minnesota , and, with St. Paul , one of the Twin Cities .

Other Words From

• Min·ne·a·pol·i·tan [min-ee-, uh, -, pol, -i-tn], noun

Example Sentences

But one day, scanning the classified ads in The Minneapolis Tribune, she saw a job opportunity that appealed to her.

From The Daily Beast

Christian conservative Sen. Larry Craig plead guilty for soliciting sex in the Minneapolis airport bathroom in 2007.

From The Daily Beast

Last weekend, gay pride parades were celebrated in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Minneapolis, St. Louis and Seattle.

From The Daily Beast

We were in Minneapolis, and about 4:30 I went downstairs in the hotel to eat.

From The Daily Beast

John J. Scullion, S.J. Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1984.

From The Daily Beast

By a similar calculation, Minneapolis would rank sixth or seventh.

From Project Gutenberg

In 1878, when a young man of twenty-two years, he crossed the Atlantic and made his way to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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John D. Jones was educated in the public schools of his native country and in the night schools of Minneapolis.

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For a year they resided in Montreal and then removed to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they have since made their home.

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What I purchased at Minneapolis was carried by rail and steamboat one hundred and fifty miles.

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