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Tippecanoe

American  
[tip-ee-kuh-noo] / ˌtɪp i kəˈnu /

noun

  1. a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 miles (320 km) long.


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While her company’s billings soared, she hosted fancy holiday parties for staff and acquired multiple properties, including luxury vacation homes on Florida’s Sanibel Island and a waterfront house on the Tippecanoe River in Indiana.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The Tippecanoe Superior Court panel deliberated about two hours before finding Michael Barnett not guilty of three neglect charges and conspiracy to commit neglect of a dependent.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022

They turned to researchers at the university's agronomy and botany and plant pathology departments to learn more about the historic prevalence of the fungus in Tippecanoe County in Indiana, where Purdue is located.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2022

Further details were not released, pending a review of the case by the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office, which could file formal charges.

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022

He was present at Tippecanoe, under Gen. Harrison, but was prevented by sickness from taking part in the battle.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various