Waukesha

//ˈwɔːkɪʃɔː// name

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  1. 1
    A city, the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.

    "The city of Waukesha confirmed the names of five victims as Virginia Sorenson, 79; Leanna Owen, 71; Tamara Durand, 52; Jane Kulich, 52; and Wilhelm Hospel, 81."

  2. 2
    A town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, adjacent to the city of the same name.
  3. 3
    Ellipsis of Waukesha County. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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"The city of Waukesha confirmed the names of five victims as Virginia Sorenson, 79; Leanna Owen, 71; Tamara Durand, 52; Jane Kulich, 52; and Wilhelm Hospel, 81."

Etymology

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Related phrases

County of WaukeshaWaukesha Countycounty seatwaukesha county

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