Green Bay

American  

noun

1. an arm of Lake Michigan, in NE Wisconsin. 120 miles (195 km) long.

2. a port in E Wisconsin at the S end of this bay.

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Etymology

Origin of Green Bay

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

Example Sentences

Green Bay Packers’ Don Chandler was the first player to kick four field goals in a Super Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times

LaFleur, whose older brother is Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur, had been the Rams offensive coordinator for three seasons and called plays in his two seasons as the New York Jets' offensive coordinator.

From Barron's

A US citizen born in Illinois, Pretti grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where he played football, baseball and ran track for Preble High School.

From BBC

Under first-year coach Ben Johnson, and with second-year quarterback Caleb Williams having made huge strides, the Bears won multiple games with comebacks, including their 31-27 divisional-round victory over the Green Bay Packers.

From Los Angeles Times

That came in 2011, when Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to victory over Pittsburgh, but he and the Steelers have yet to get back to the big game.

From BBC