Definition of Milwaukee

1. Noun. Largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Badger State, Wi, Wisconsin

Definition of Milwaukee

1. Proper noun. A city in Wisconsin, United States. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Milwaukee

Milori blue
Milquetoast
Milroy
Miltiades
Milton
Milton's disease
Milton Friedman
Milton Keynes
Milton Snavely Hershey
Miltonia
Miltonian
Miltonic
Miltown
Milvus migrans
Milwaukee (current term)
Mimamsa
Mimantean
Mimanteans
Mimantian
Mimas
Mimidae
Mimir
Mimnermus
Mimosa
Mimosa pudica
Mimosa sensitiva
Mimosaceae
Mimosoideae
Mimus

Literary usage of Milwaukee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association (1921)
"Powell, Supervisor of Street Trades, Milwaukee Public Schools The Wisconsin Street Trades Law, forbidding boys under twelve, and girls under eighteen years ..."

2. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1880)
"Van Slyck's Milwaukee City Directory, and Business Advertiser. ... s Milwaukee City Directory for 1857 and 1858. Milwaukee: King, Jermain & Co. 1857. ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"(2) FRANCIS XAVIER KRAUTBAUER, second bishop, was consecrated 29 June, 1875, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A native of Brück, Bavaria, where he was born 12 ..."

4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Mr. John W. Сагу, for the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company and Soutter et al.: The land mortgage given by the La Crosse & Milwaukee ..."

5. The American Bar by James Clark Fifield (1918)
"Delta Tau, Phi Beta Kappa fraternities; Milwaukee, and Wis. State Bar Ass'ns. ... Firm is counsel for: Grand Trunk Railway System, Milwaukee Northern Ry. ..."

6. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1867)
"The Milwaukee and Minnesota, Railroad, running in a northwesterly direction to Portage City, about midway between Milwaukee to La ..."

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