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Pocatello

[ poh-kuh-tel-oh ]

/ ˌpoʊ kəˈtɛl oʊ /

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noun

a city in SE Idaho.

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Words nearby Pocatello

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How to use Pocatello in a sentence

But there is a serious side even to Pocatello: you cannot joke with rattlesnakes and vitriol and slow mines.
The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories|Mary Hallock Foote
Now see here, I give you my word—and there are no liars of my name—that you will find me with you at Pocatello.
The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories|Mary Hallock Foote
A great crowd, including several hundred Indians, greeted the President's arrival at Pocatello the night of the 8th.
Speeches of Benjamin Harrison|Benjamin Harrison
Microphonic tests at Pocatello indicate that the train is still moving.
Eleven Possible Cases|Frank R. Stockton

In the same source, the chiefs Pocatello and San Pitch were said to be still at large.
Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society|Robert F. Murphy