Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chicago

Proper Noun
/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/
Definition
A major city in the United States, located in the state of Illinois, known for its cultural contributions and economic significance.
Examples
  • Chicago is famous for its impressive skyline and architecture.
  • The Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016 after a 108-year championship drought.
  • Many visitors enjoy deep-dish pizza when they visit Chicago.
Meaning
Chicago is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a cultural and economic hub in the Midwest region of the United States.
Synonyms
  • Chi-town
  • The Windy City
  • City of Big Shoulders