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Manitowoc

[ man-i-tuh-wok ]

/ ˈmæn ɪ təˌwɒk /

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noun

a port in E Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.

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Words nearby Manitowoc

Manitoba maple, Manitoban, manitou, Manitoulin, Manitoulin Island, Manitowoc, Manizales, man jack, Manjusri, Mankato, Mankiewicz

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How to use Manitowoc in a sentence

Deborah Neuser is city clerk in Manitowoc, a small city near Green Bay.
Wisconsin election officials go from famine to feast with a swell of poll workers|Dan Simmons|October 8, 2020|Washington Post
Elseberg not long afterwards started for Manitowoc to visit a brother, who had just come there, and was never heard from again.
A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848|George Tobias Flom
The city is finely situated on high ground above the lake at the mouth of the Manitowoc river.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various
At Manitowoc are the county insane asylum and a Polish orphan asylum.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various

Between Sheboygan and Manitowoc, a distance of twenty-five miles, there was no house.
Thirty Years in the Itinerancy|Wesson Gage Miller
Ten minutes later he had flung out of the house to catch the 8.19 for Manitowoc.
Cheerful--By Request|Edna Ferber