Milwaukee

[mil-waw-kee]

noun

1. a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.

Milwaukee

/ mɪlˈwɔːkiː /

noun

1. 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)

Milwaukee

1. Largest city in Wisconsin.

Known for its breweries.

Other Word Forms

• Milwaukeean noun

Example Sentences

Los Angeles stormed through the early rounds of the playoffs with ruthless efficiency, going 9-1 against the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers.

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Dahmer, however, was something else – a serial killing cannibal whose average appearance enabled him to ingratiate himself to Milwaukee’s policemen.

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In February 2023, Jones learned that James—referred to in the indictment as “Player 3”—would be sidelined with an ankle injury against the Milwaukee Bucks that night.

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“Get a big bet on Milwaukee tonight,” Jones allegedly told a contact before the first game, against the Milwaukee Bucks.

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After four years with the Sixers, Holiday went on to play for the New Orleans Pelicans and the Milwaukee Bucks before joining the Celtics this season.

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