Wabash

American  

[waw-bash] / ˈwɔ bæʃ /

noun

1. a river flowing from W Ohio through Indiana, along part of the boundary between Indiana and Illinois, into the Ohio River. 475 miles (765 km) long.

2. a city in N Indiana.

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Wabash British  

/ ˈwɔːbæʃ /

noun

1. a river in the E central US, rising in W Ohio and flowing west and southwest to join the Ohio River in Indiana. Length: 764 km (475 miles)

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Example Sentences

North of the Wabash campus, public Purdue University has launched the Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program, seeking to reincorporate the humanities at a state school known primarily for graduating engineers.

From Washington Times

Part 2 of 3 Congressional intern Brentin Ungar never expected to be supplementing his income by hustling for tips at a pizza bar after graduating from Wabash College with a liberal arts degree last year.

From Washington Times

The tech leaders had traveled to the small-town campus on the Wabash River to fix one of the biggest problems that they — and the U.S. economy — face: a desperate shortage of engineers.

From Washington Post

The University of South Carolina provides average test-and-grade levels for its many different amounts of merit aid, and Wabash College has a clear guide, too.

From New York Times

Another was a piece of guitar sheet music found in a 40-ounce Budweiser bottle where the Wabash River meets the Ohio.

From Washington Times