Chattanooga
/ˌt͡ʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/ name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, near the border with Georgia.
Etymology
The first part derives from the Muskogean word cvto, 'rock'. The second part may be derived from a regional suffix -nuga, 'dwelling-place'.