Fort Knox

Fort Knox

noun
a military reservation in N Kentucky, SSW of Louisville: location of U.S. federal gold depository since 1936.
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Knox

[noks]
noun
1.
(William) Frank(lin), 1874–1944, U.S. publisher and government official.
2.
Henry, 1750–1806, American Revolutionary general: 1st U.S. secretary of war 1785–94.
3.
John, c1510–72, Scottish religious reformer and historian.
4.
Phi·lan·der Chase [fi-lan-der] , 1853–1921, U.S. lawyer and politician: secretary of state 1909–13.
5.
Fort. Fort Knox.
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Fort Knox (nɒks)
 
n
a military reservation in N Kentucky: site of the US Gold Bullion Depository. Pop: 12 377 (2000)

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