Pocatello
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- proper noun
- /ˌpoʊkəˈtɛloʊ/
- The development of the rail routes stimulated the exponential growth of Pocatello, which now served as a transportation hub for the region.
- Pocatello, Idaho
Examples
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My loyal, dedicated family teaching roots in Pocatello date back almost 100 years to 1914.
Blog text (11) -
In the summer of 2006, I returned from Iraq to my family in Pocatello, Idaho.
Academic text (2009) -
My church calling is to serve on the High Council for the Pocatello Stake.
Blog text (25) -
When the house finally sold, my parents decided that a small town like Pocatello would not afford their children opportunities.
Fiction book (2001) -
I am a teacher, a proud teacher, in Pocatello.
Blog text (11) -
When, after nearly a year of unemployment, he was finally offered a job at Idaho State University in Pocatello, he took the position.
Fiction book (2001) -
Spencer Case is a native of Pocatello, Idaho, and a recent graduate of Idaho State University.
Academic text (2009) -
The MSI-ISU collaborative field course began even before students from Springfield, Missouri, and Pocatello, Idaho, arrived at Yellowstone.
Academic text (2018) -
The Fremont pottery has been found as far east as Grand Junction, Colorado, as far west as Ely, Nevada, and as far north as Pocatello, Idaho.
Academic text (2004) -
I want to say hello to my family back in Pocatello, Idaho.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pocatello is the name of a city that comes from a Native American leader, Chief Pocatello, of the Shoshone people, so the town's name remembers that person.