Milwaukee

[ mil-waw-kee ]

/ mɪlˈwɔ ki /

noun

a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.

OTHER WORDS FROM Milwaukee

Mil·wau·kee·an, noun

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A former superintendent of Milwaukee schools, he is now a Distinguished Professor of Education at Marquette University.
Dr. Howard Fuller's Injustice Education|Campbell Brown|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Eleven children under the age of 13 have been shot in the city of Milwaukee so far this year.
11 Children Shot in Milwaukee, One in Her Grandpa's Lap|Michael Daly|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Orioles had won thirty-three of forty-three games, to tie Milwaukee for first place on the season's next-to-last day.
Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On a hot day in Milwaukee once, Palmer quietly asked the assembled admirers, "Mind if I take off my jacket?"
Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Several cities, including Washington D.C. and Milwaukee, cancelled planned performances by the group.
A Brief History of the Phrase 'F*ck the Police'|Rich Goldstein|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Abner Dalrymple was brought into the Chicago fold from Milwaukee, where he had been playing.
A Ball Player's Career|Adrian C. Anson
You certainly cannot accuse the management of the Milwaukee of any lack of vision.
The Railroad Problem|Edward Hungerford
Then they all united in trying to bribe the doctor not to tell the story in Milwaukee.
Peck's Sunshine|George W. Peck
The stone for the Milwaukee court house was taken from the quarries on Basswood island.
Fifty Years In The Northwest|William Henry Carman Folsom
My family and friends at Milwaukee at once became alarmed, and Mrs. Miller came down.
Thirty Years in the Itinerancy|Wesson Gage Miller

British Dictionary definitions for milwaukee

Milwaukee

/ (mɪlˈwɔːkiː) /

noun

a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan: the largest city in the state; established as a trading post in the 18th century; an important industrial centre. Pop: 586 941 (2003 est)

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Milwaukee

Largest city in Wisconsin.

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Known for its breweries.

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