peoria

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Noun peoria has 1 sense

Peoria - a city in central Illinois on the Illinois River
--₁ is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center
--₁ is a part of Illinois, Prairie State, Land of Lincoln, IL

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Term: Peoria

Noun:

1. A city in Illinois, United States.

Sample Sentence: I visited Peoria last summer and enjoyed exploring its beautiful downtown.

Noun:

2. A group of Native American people who originally inhabited the Illinois River valley.

Sample Sentence: The Peoria were skilled hunters and traders.

Noun:

3. The dialect or accent associated with the city of Peoria.

Sample Sentence: His speech had a strong Peoria twang.

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4. Informal term meaning "typical American town" or "middle America."

Sample Sentence: The politician aimed to appeal to voters in Peoria.

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