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 Word Forms

• Minneapolitan noun

Example Sentences

The 35-year-old is running for mayor of Minneapolis, one half of the Twin Cities he’s called home for 10 years.

From Salon

California became the first state government in the country to study reparations after the 2020 killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer sparked a national conversation on racial justice.

From Los Angeles Times

Cooperate, responded Northwest Airlines headquarters in Minneapolis, and try not to alarm the passengers.

From Los Angeles Times

Kennedy has spoken frequently of his suspicion that prescribed antidepressants trigger violence in their users, most recently after last month’s shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.

From Los Angeles Times

The singer is expected to perform in Minneapolis Tuesday for his world tour.

From Los Angeles Times