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tippecanoe

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Tip⋅pe⋅ca⋅noe

[tip-ee-kuh-noo]
–noun
a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 mi. (320 km) long.
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Tip·pe·ca·noe   (tĭp'ē-kə-nōō')   
A river, about 274 km (170 mi) long, rising in northeast Indiana and flowing generally southwest to the Wabash River. Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Shawnee in the Battle of Tippecanoe (1811).
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