CHICAGO


Meaning of CHICAGO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ shə-ˈkä-(ˌ)gō, -ˈkȯ-, -gə ]

geographical name

1. river Chicago, Illinois, having a N branch & a S branch & originally flowing E into Lake Michigan but now flowing S through S branch & Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal into Des Plaines River

2. city & port NE Illinois on Lake Michigan population 2,896,016

• Chi·ca·go·an -ˈkä-gō-ən, -ˈkȯ- noun

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