Definitions for uticaˈyu tɪ kə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

U•ti•caˈyu tɪ kə(n.)

  1. an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.

    Category: Geography (places)

  2. a city in central New York, on the Mohawk River. 66,180.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Utica(noun)

    a city in central New York

  2. Utica(noun)

    an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD

Webster Dictionary

  1. Utica(adj)

    of, pertaining to, or designating, a subdivision of the Trenton Period of the Lower Silurian, characterized in the State of New York by beds of shale

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Utica

    an ancient city of North Africa, founded by the Phoenicians on a site 20 m. NW. of Carthage; was in alliance with Carthage during the first and second Punic Wars, but took part with the Romans in the third, and became afterwards the capital of the Roman province.

  2. Utica

    a city in New York State, U.S., 232 m. NW. of New York City; is on the Erie Canal, in the heart of a dairy-farming district; has a noted market for cheese, and has various manufactures.


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