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Minneapolis

Minneapolis

157 3.7
A large city in Minnesota that is on the Mississippi River near St Paul
  • proper noun
  • /ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs/
: Minneapolis
  • I was born in Minneapolis, the largest city in Minnesota.
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul

He's from, I think outside of Minneapolis, MN.

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Examples

  • Hey guys, this is Angela calling from Minneapolis calling with just a couple of tips.

  • I was born in Minneapolis.

  • This happened in Minneapolis and Chicago.

  • Tell me, will we make Minneapolis on time?

  • How soon can you be in Minneapolis?

  • Maybe he got it in Denver or Minneapolis.

  • Come to Boom Island in Minneapolis, and then you'll find out.

  • All expenses paid, first-class trip to Minneapolis.

  • I graduated from college and I started doing theater and I went and joined a very small theater in Minneapolis, MN.

  • I sell aluminum siding in Minneapolis.

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Etymology

The word Minneapolis comes from the Dakota word minne, which means 'water', and the Greek -polis, which means 'city', so it literally means 'city by the water' and fits its place on the Mississippi River.