Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Peoria
Proper noun
/pɪˈɔːriə/
Definition
Peoria is a city located in the central part of the state of Illinois, United States.
Examples
- Peoria is known for its vibrant arts scene and outdoor activities.
- The annual festival held in Peoria attracts visitors from surrounding cities.
- Many families choose to live in Peoria because of its great schools and parks.
Meaning
The name Peoria is derived from a Native American tribe and historically represents the community’s roots and developments over time.
Synonyms
- None specific, as Peoria is a proper noun and refers uniquely to the city.
