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la crosse

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. La Crossenoun

    a town in western Wisconsin on the Mississippi River

Wikipedia

  1. la crosse

    La Crosse is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of La Crosse County. Positioned alongside the Mississippi River, La Crosse is the largest city on Wisconsin's western border. La Crosse's population as of the 2020 census was 52,680. The city forms the core of and is the principal city in the La Crosse–Onalaska Metropolitan Area, which includes all of La Crosse County and Houston County, Minnesota, with a population of 139,627.A regional technology, medical, education, manufacturing, and transportation hub, companies based in the La Crosse area include Organic Valley, Logistics Health Incorporated, Kwik Trip, La Crosse Technology, City Brewing Company, and Trane. La Crosse is a college town with over 20,000 students and home to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Viterbo University, and Western Technical College.

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  1. la crosse

    La Crosse, derived from French term "crosse" for a curved stick, is a team sport in which players use a long-handled stick with a net on one end to shoot a rubber ball into an opponent's goal. The team with the most goals at the end of the game wins. The sport has various versions including field lacrosse, box lacrosse and intercrosse, and is popular in the United States and Canada. Additionally, "La Crosse" is also the name of a city in Wisconsin, USA.

Wikidata

  1. La Crosse

    La Crosse is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The city lies alongside the Mississippi River. The population according to the 2011 census estimate was 51,719. The city forms the core of, and is the principal city in the La Crosse Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of La Crosse County and Houston County, Minnesota, with a combined population of 135,298. La Crosse is a college town and is the home to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Viterbo University, and Western Technical College.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. La Crosse

    the national game of Canada, of Indian derivation; is played twelve a side, each armed with a long-handled racquet or crosse, the object of the game being to drive an india-rubber ball through the opponents' goal.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of la crosse in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of la crosse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of la crosse in a Sentence

  1. Johnny Davis:

    Definitely. I collected cards a little bit when I was younger. Me and my team, whenever we would go to play in a tournament in this place called the Wisconsin Dells they would have a little shop with cards in plaques, that I’ve hung up in my room actually at home in La Crosse. Hopefully, I’ll be able to get one of mine up there.


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