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chicago

/ʃɪˈkɑː.ɡoʊ/

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noun

/ʃɪˈkɑː.ɡoʊ/A2formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее крупный город в США, расположенный в штате Иллинойс на юго-западном берегу озера Мичиган, известный своей архитектурой, культурой и являющийся крупным транспортным узлом.

A proper noun referring to a major city in the United States, located in Illinois on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its architecture, culture, and as a major transportation hub.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Major US CityA2formal

    The largest city in Illinois, located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, known as a major port and cultural hub.

    ruКрупный город США

    • Chicago is famous for its deep-dish pizza and jazz music.
    • She flew to Chicago for a business conference.
    • The skyline of Chicago is dominated by the Willis Tower.

    Synonymswindy city

  2. C1informalsport

    A gambling card game where chips are placed on specific cards (ace, king, queen, jack) from a separate deck; players play cards in sequence, and matching a layout card wins the chips.

    ruЧикаго

    • They played Chicago at the casino last night.
    • In Chicago, you need to watch which cards are in the layout.
    • He won a pile of chips by matching the queen in the layout.

    Synonymsmichigannewmarket

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  • chicagos' possessive plural form
  • chicago's possessive singular form