Milwaukee

Mil·wau·kee

[mil-waw-kee]
noun
a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.

Mil·wau·kee·an, noun
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Milwaukee (mɪlˈwɔːkiː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
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)

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Milwaukee definition


Largest city in Wisconsin.

Note: Known for its breweries.
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