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I'm from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I moved to L.A. when I was about eleven years old. I always go back to Milwaukee whenever I can. Just chill with my grandpa and my grandmother and just be with family, be with people that were there before I got a million views on YouTube because of my music video.
Jacob Latimore

Meaning of "Milwaukee" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MILWAUKEE

Milwaukee  [mɪlˈwɔːkiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILWAUKEE

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Milwaukee is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MILWAUKEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Milwaukee

Milwaukee

Milwaukee /mɪlˈwɔːkiː/ is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 30th most populous city in the United States, and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the City of Milwaukee has a population of 594,833. Milwaukee is the main cultural and economic center of the Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha Metropolitan Area with a population of 2,037,542 as of an official 2012 estimate. The first Europeans to pass through the area were French Catholic missionaries and fur traders. In 1818, the French-Canadian explorer Solomon Juneau settled in the area, and in 1846 Juneau's town combined with two neighboring towns to incorporate as the City of Milwaukee. Large numbers of German and other immigrants helped increase the city's population during the 1840s and the following decades.

Definition of Milwaukee in the English dictionary

The definition of Milwaukee in the dictionary is a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan: the largest city in the state; established as a trading post in the 18th century; an important industrial centre. Pop: 586 941.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILWAUKEE


ake
ˈɑːkiː
akeake
ɑːkiːɑːkiː
bibliothecae
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈθiːkiː
bidarkee
baɪˈdɑːkiː
chiquichiqui
ˌtʃiːkiːˈtʃiːkiː
enokitake
əˌnəʊkiːˈtɑːkiː
furcae
ˈfɜːkiː
harakeke
hɑːrəˈkiːkiː
heitiki
heɪˈtiːkiː
kakariki
ˈkɑːkɑːˌriːkiː
maqui
ˈmɑːkiː
nuchae
ˈnjuːkiː
parkee
ˈpɑːkiː
piki
ˈpiːkiː
proseuchae
prɒsˈjuːkiː
proseuche
prɒsˈjuːkiː
rhamphothecae
ˌræmfəˈθiːkiː
rhinothecae
ˌraɪnəʊˈθiːkiː
spermatothecae
ˌspɜːmətəʊˈθiːkiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILWAUKEE

Milstein
milt
milter
Miltiades
Milton
Milton Keynes
Milton Work count
miltonia
Miltonian
Miltonic
milty
milvine
Milwaukeean
mim
Mimas
mimbar
mime
mime artist
mimeo
Mimeograph

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILWAUKEE

ackee
agree
akee
as far as I can see
at the top of the tree
bee
Cherokee
chickee
coffee
committee
dee
degree
ee
employee
hackee
palkee
rakee
sickee
thankee
Yankee

Synonyms and antonyms of Milwaukee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Milwaukee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILWAUKEE

Find out the translation of Milwaukee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Milwaukee from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Milwaukee» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

密尔沃基
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Milwaukee
570 millions of speakers

English

Milwaukee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिलवॉकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميلووكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Милуоки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Milwaukee
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিলওয়াকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Milwaukee
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Milwaukee
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Milwaukee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ミルウォーキー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

밀워키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Milwaukee
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Milwaukee
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மில்வாக்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिल्वौकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Milwaukee
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Milwaukee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Milwaukee
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мілуокі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Milwaukee
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μιλγουόκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Milwaukee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Milwaukee
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Milwaukee
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Milwaukee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILWAUKEE»

The term «Milwaukee» is very widely used and occupies the 8.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILWAUKEE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Milwaukee» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Milwaukee» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Milwaukee

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10 QUOTES WITH «MILWAUKEE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Milwaukee.
1
Tom Barrett
As mayor of Milwaukee, I've had many developers come and many businesses come and have asked for financial assistance from the city, and my questions have always been: how many jobs are we talking about and are these family-supporting jobs.
2
Dirk Bogarde
The kind of acting I used to enjoy no longer exists because your prime consideration is the budget, running time, the cost - and whether they'll understand it in Milwaukee.
3
John Cullum
I could make thousands of dollars in Broadway musicals, but among the best experiences I had was doing 'Hamlet' in Milwaukee and a version of 'Cyrano' that my wife wrote for me on a bus-and-truck tour.
4
David Einhorn
I rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers and its stars, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. I went to a lot of games, including the World Series in 1982. The Brewers may have been a bad team for most of my life, but to have your team at its peak when you are thirteen years old is an experience I wish for every fan.
5
Tanya Fischer
It's valuable to me as an artist and actor to explore all kinds of outlets. So if a local filmmaker in Milwaukee had a good story, I'd be part of it in a second.
6
Kristen Johnston
I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.
7
Jane Kaczmarek
I grew up playing in an alley on the south side of Milwaukee.
8
Jacob Latimore
I'm from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I moved to L.A. when I was about eleven years old. I always go back to Milwaukee whenever I can. Just chill with my grandpa and my grandmother and just be with family, be with people that were there before I got a million views on YouTube because of my music video.
9
Gwen Moore
There are a lot of people in Milwaukee who have had adverse impacts from Scott Walker. He's managed to mess over everyone in Milwaukee.
10
Mark Neumann
I've owned a business for 26 years. My family isn't in politics and my supporters aren't special interest groups in Madison and Milwaukee.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILWAUKEE»

Discover the use of Milwaukee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Milwaukee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Milwaukee Mafia
The members of the Mafia included doctors, real estate men, restaurateurs, tavern owners, funeral directors, union presidents, and the most famous Milwaukee gangster of all, Frank Balistrieri.
Gavin Schmitt, 2012
2
Latinos in Milwaukee
In fact, more than 100,000 Latinos live in Milwaukee, and the continued growth of this community is visible in every segment of the city.
Joseph A. Rodriguez, Walter Sava, 2006
3
Perspectives on Milwaukee's Past
A stimulating variety of approaches to the history of a distinctive Midwestern city
Urban History Association. Meeting, Margo J. Anderson, Victor R. Greene, 2009
4
Milwaukee County Parks
Milwaukeeans love their parks, and with nearly 15,000 acres of parkland throughout Milwaukee County, there is much to love. But few know the story behind the development of this great park system.
Laurie Muench Albano, 2007
5
Milwaukee cows
Humorous pictures show cows in various activities.
Joy Cowley, Wright Group, Incorporated, 1998
6
South Milwaukee
Bucyrus provided employment to South Milwaukee citizens, allowing the city to grow and add more businesses and city services, and to feel an even more confident sense of independence.
Nels J. Monson, Dean Marlowe, 2004
7
Milwaukee's Bronzeville, 1900-1950
With the migration of African American sharecroppers to northern cities in the first half of the 20th century, the African American population of Milwaukee grew from fewer than 1,000 in 1900 to nearly 22,000 by 1950.
Paul H. Geenen, 2006
8
Jewish Milwaukee
The story of Milwaukee's Jewish community offers a view of an intense group of citizens who cared about their hometown and their ancestral homeland, as well as civic and social causes.
Martin Hintz, 2005
9
Fractured Tales of Milwaukee's Eastside: A True Story about ...
" Bill Gee "The era we grew up in, where we learned about life, developed lasting friendships, and gave birth to those countless, delightful and not so delightful memories..." "I read the book in one sitting.
Thelma "Queen Tillie" Kamuchey, Jim "Rabbi" Hanley, 2010
10
The Rise of Milwaukee Baseball: The Cream City from ...
"This book presents a detailed study of the history of baseball in Milwaukee.
Dennis Pajot, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILWAUKEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Milwaukee is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Appeals court reinstates Milwaukee residency requirement
The court's decision overturns Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Paul Van ... And it upholds Milwaukee's position, which is that the law violates ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
When the Streets of Old Milwaukee were new — in 1965
Linda Haer peers into an optometrist's office, one of the historic scenes on display in January 1965 at the Streets of Old Milwaukee exhibit in the ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
3
Cleveland Indians woeful (again) with RISP, lose to Milwaukee
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Danny Salazar throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday, ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
4
Voices: Milwaukee says, 'PBR us ASAP'
Almost the entire list of famous people born in Milwaukee — Spencer Tracy , Gene Wilder , Steve Miller — went someplace else to become ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
5
E.R. Wagner plans move from Milwaukee to Menomonee Falls
A longtime Milwaukee manufacturer is planning to eventually move to Menomonee Falls, a proposal disclosed just three months after a ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
6
Crews fight fires in adjacent houses on Milwaukee's north side
Milwaukee Deputy Fire Chief Dan Lipski told the Journal Sentinel that one of the two buildings near N. 9th and W. Clarke streets had started to ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
Departed Mitchell airport director sparks more infighting in …
Terry Slaybaugh, who endured a two-month layover as executive director of Milwaukee County's General Mitchell International Airport, took a ... «Milwaukee Business Journal, Jul 15»
8
Woman found injured in Milwaukee park identified
MILWAUKEE —The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said a woman found unconscious after bike accident in Veterans Park has been ... «WISN Milwaukee, Jul 15»
9
Thunderbirds are go for Milwaukee Air & Water Show this weekend
Back in Milwaukee for the first time since 2011, this squadron demonstrates precision formations coupled with the intense speeds of the F-16 ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
10
Is There a Real Lion Roaming the Streets of Milwaukee? Once You …
A Milwaukee resident took grainy cellphone video of what appears to be a large cat, like a mountain lion, roaming a neighborhood street earlier ... «TheBlaze.com, Jul 15»

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