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Definition of
Chicago
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Chicago
Chicago
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ʃɪˈkɑɡoʊ
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ʃɪˈkɔɡoʊ
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the third largest city in the United States. It is in the state of Illinois on Lake Michigan and is sometimes called the “Windy City.”
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Chicago
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chic
adjective
chica
noun
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chicanery
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