East St. Louis


noun
  1. a city in SW Illinois, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri.

Other words from East St. Louis

  • East St. Louisan, adjective, noun

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How to use East St. Louis in a sentence

  • It was not the criminals, either black or white, who were driven from East St. Louis.

    Darkwater | W. E. B. Du Bois
  • On the contrary, the problem raised by East St. Louis was curiously complex.

    Darkwater | W. E. B. Du Bois
  • He was employed as a switchman in East St. Louis a number of years, and was prominent in the great railroad strike of 1886.