Chicopee

[chik-uh-pee]

noun

1. a city in S Massachusetts, on the Connecticut River.

Example Sentences

Further up the river, Chapin named Chicopee, a Nipmuc word for evergreen red cedar.

From Los Angeles Times

"We opened up with about 100 or so. It took a good hour and a half or so to slow down," Wes Daniel, the precinct manager at Chicopee Baptist Church near Gainesville, told WDUN.

From Salon

The body of Jacob “Jake” Galliher, 24, was expected to arrive at the Westover Air Force Base in Chicopee on Friday afternoon for transport in a procession to a funeral home in his hometown, Pittsfield.

From Seattle Times

Federal prosecutors said the man, Taylor Dziczek, 30, of Chicopee, Mass., presented a People’s United Bank teller in Plainville, Conn., on May 26 with a note with words to the effect of “I have a gun. Don’t call 911. Don’t set off any alarms.”

From New York Times

Donald Mars was arraigned on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Betty Lou Zukowski, who left her Chicopee home on the evening of May 26, 1966 and was found beaten to death several days later in the Westfield River in West Springfield, prosecutors said in Hampden Superior Court in Springfield.

From Washington Times