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Chattanooga

American  
[chat-uh-noo-guh] / ˌtʃæt əˈnu gə /

noun

  1. a city in SE Tennessee, on the Tennessee River: Civil War battle 1863.


Chattanooga British  
/ ˌtʃætəˈnuːɡə /

noun

  1. a city in SE Tennessee, on the Tennessee River: scene of two battles during the Civil War, in which the North defeated the Confederates, cleared Tennessee, and opened the way to Georgia (1863). Pop: 154 887 (2003 est)

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Chattanooga Cultural  
  1. City in eastern Tennessee.


Other Word Forms

  • Chattanoogan adjective
  • Chattanoogian adjective

Example Sentences

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Police officers were dispatched to a residence near Chattanooga in Tennessee on Thursday.

From BBC

The union made a historic breakthrough at the Chattanooga facility in 2024, making it the only auto assembly plant in the U.S. outside of those owned by the Detroit Three to have UAW representation.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The only strategy the regime knows is repression,” said Saeid Golkar, an associate professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an Iran expert.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The only strategy the regime knows is repression,” said Saeid Golkar, an associate professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Iran expert.

From The Wall Street Journal

After letting Chattanooga hang around for most of the first half, USC fully clamped down in the second, suffocating the Mocs with their length.

From Los Angeles Times