Chicagoan
//ʃɪˈkɑː.ɡoʊən// adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A native or inhabitant of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
"Chicago was the turning point of my journey and I left there at midnight abroad ^([sic]) the "Chicagoan," an express of the New York Central System."
Adjective
- 1 Of, from or relating to the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Example
More examples"Chicago was the turning point of my journey and I left there at midnight abroad ^([sic]) the "Chicagoan," an express of the New York Central System."
Etymology
From Chicago + -an.
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