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PRONUNCIATION OF FORT WAYNE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORT WAYNE

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Fort Wayne is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FORT WAYNE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Clockwise from top: Downtown Fort Wayne, Historic Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, confluence of the three rivers, Johnny Appleseed's grave, and the Embassy Theatre. Flag Seal Nickname(s): "The Summit City" (official),[1] "The City of Churches",[2] "The City That Saved Itself",[3][4] "Magnet Wire Capital of the World"[5][6] Motto: Kekionga Location in Allen County and Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana Location in the United States Coordinates: 41°04′50″N 85°08′21″W / 41.08056°N 85.13917°W / 41.08056; -85.13917 Country United States State Indiana County Allen Townships Aboite, Adams, Perry, Pleasant, St. Joseph, Washington, Wayne Founding October 22, 1794 Incorporated (town) January 3, 1829 Incorporated (city) February 22, 1840 Founded by Jean François Hamtramck Named for Anthony Wayne Government • Type Mayor–council • City Council Council Members Marty Bender Dr.

Definition of Fort Wayne in the English dictionary

The definition of Fort Wayne in the dictionary is a city in NE Indiana. Pop: 219 495.

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chain
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contain
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domain
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explain
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gain
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jane
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lain
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lane
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main
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORT WAYNE

Forsyth
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fort
Fort Knox
Fort Lamy
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Sumter
Fort William
Fort Worth
Fort-de-France
Fortaleza

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORT WAYNE

aerodyne
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Ballantyne
Boyne
Burgoyne
Cockayne
demayne
dyne
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Mnemosyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Synonyms and antonyms of Fort Wayne in the English dictionary of synonyms

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फोर्ट वेन
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فورت واين
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Форт-Уэйн
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ফোর্ট ওয়েন
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Fort Wayne
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フォートウェイン
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포트 웨인
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Fort Wayne
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ஃபோர்ட் வெய்ன்
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फोर्ट वेन
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Fort Wayne
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Форт - Уейн
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The term «Fort Wayne» is very widely used and occupies the 22.136 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Fort Wayne

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORT WAYNE»

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Fort Wayne is Seventh on Hitler's List: Indiana Stories
"Michael Martone writes with deep affection for the ordinary. In his hands, the quotidian dreams of the American heartland are transformed... " —Louise Erdrich "This is a marvelous book.
Michael Martone, 1993
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Wolf and Dessauer: Where Fort Wayne Shopped
Remember how it used to be at W & D? From its humble beginnings as a dry goods store in 1896, Wolf and Dessauer grew to provide customers with revolutionary services and previously unheard- of amenities: personal shoppers, in-store models, ...
Jim Barron, Kathie Barron, 2011
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African Americans in Fort Wayne: The First 200 Years
Through diary excerpts, oral histories, and studies of social organizations, religion, and community, a rich, 200-year heritage is vividly depicted. The story begins in 1794, when evidence points to the first black inhabitant of Fort Wayne.
Dodie Marie Miller, 2000
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Headwaters Park: Fort Wayne's Lasting Legacy
Today, through the efforts of the Fort Wayne community and the Headwaters Flood Control and Park project, the area has been transformed into one of the most forward thinking city park projects in the country, providing a home for many area ...
Geoff Paddock, 2002
5
Fort Wayne Aviation: Baer Field and Beyond
Fort Wayne is the hometown of Lt. Paul Baer, who flew with the French forces in World War I and was the first US pilot to achieve ace status.
Geoffrey Myers, Larry Myers, 2012
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The historic Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre
The Historic Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre recounts the rescue from demolition and subsequent complete historic restoration of the largest of Fort Wayne's old-time movie palaces.
Dyne L. Pfeffenberger, Marlyn E. Koons, Kathleen E. Skiba, 2009
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Detroit's Historic Fort Wayne
Michigan's historic Fort Wayne, located on the narrowest point of the Detroit River, is named for Revolutionary War hero Gen.
James Conway, David F. Jamroz, 2007
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
Centennial arches were erected throughout the city, and many events filled the week-long celebration. This photographic essay examines the century since the centennial.
Ralph Violette, 1999
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Baseball in Fort Wayne
Baseball in Fort Wayne recounts the sport's presence in the city, from the earliest days of 1871's Kekiongas to today's Wizards, as well as those who took the field in between.
Chad Gramling, 2007
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Historic Photos of Fort Wayne
From the Wabash & Erie Canal at “Summit City” to the Nickel Plate Railroad, from the Johnny Appleseed marker in Swinney Park to the International Harvester truck plant, and from the Aveline Hotel to the Lincoln Bank Tower, Historic ...
‎2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORT WAYNE»

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Dodgers prospect Trevor Oaks pitches Loons past Fort Wayne
He walked one and struck out three in the Loons' 5-1 win Saturday over Fort Wayne. Oaks, a seventh-round pick in 2014 out of California ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
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Moped driver dies after crash in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – One man is dead after a moped crash Saturday morning at the intersection of West Dupont Road and Oak Trail ... «WISH-TV, Jul 15»
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Dollar Geneal store robbed at gunpoint
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- Another Dollar General store was robbed at gunpoint tonight at the 1900 block of E. Tillman Rd. just before ... «21Alive, Jul 15»
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Delegates and dancers from Plock, Poland visit Fort Wayne
The group is visiting from Plock, Poland, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Plock's involvement with Fort Wayne Sister Cities International, ... «News Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Fort Wayne Author Continues to Weave the Tale of Lady Darby
Fort Wayne based author Anna Lee Huber published her first novel, a period mystery set in Scotland during the 1830s, a little less than three ... «Northeast Indiana Public Radio, Jul 15»
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Get in line early at Fort Wayne stores and library for Harper Lee's …
From “Harry Potter” to “The Hunger Games,” we've had our fair share of anticipated sequels. Here's how Fort Wayne is preparing for Tuesday's ... «News Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Campaigning heats up in summer months
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (NBC33) - It may still be four months away, but campaigning for the General Election is heating up. The biggest local race ... «21Alive, Jul 15»
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Fort Wayne entrepreneurs test businesses by opening short-term …
FORT WAYNE — Pop-up shops are gaining popularity in Fort Wayne as a way for small local retailers or artists to perform ninja-like capitalism. «Vincennes Sun Commercial, Jul 15»
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Polish sister city representatives visiting Fort Wayne on 25th …
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) --To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the partnership between Fort Wayne and Plock, Poland, a delegation from ... «21Alive, Jul 15»
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Fort Wayne Children's Zoo confirms not a victim of SSA data security …
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- Although some clients of Service Systems Associations, Inc. (SSA) were recently a victim of a data security ... «21Alive, Jul 15»

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