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Definitions for peoria
piˈɔr i ə, -ˈoʊr-peo·ri·a
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Princeton's WordNet
Peorianoun
a city in central Illinois on the Illinois River
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Peorianoun
A member of a Native American tribe, historically part of the .
Peorianoun
A particular city in Illinois, used to represent a typical United States city.
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peoria
Peoria is the name of a city in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the county seat of Peoria County and is known for its medical and manufacturing industries. The term "Peoria" is also often used in the context "Will it play in Peoria?", a phrase that originated in the vaudeville era and means to check whether a show or product will appeal to mainstream (often Midwestern) audiences. Additionally, Peoria is also a city in Arizona.
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Peoria
Peoria is the largest city on the Illinois River and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, in the United States. Established in 1691 by the French explorer Henri de Tonti, Peoria is the oldest European settlement in Illinois, and is named after the Peoria tribe. As of the 2010 census, the city was the seventh-most populated in Illinois, with a population of 115,007. The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 373,590 in 2011. Peoria is the headquarters for Caterpillar Inc., one of the 30 companies composing the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of peoria in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of peoria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of peoria in a Sentence
She very much still believes her original theory - that Christina was asking people for a ride home, which there are witnesses to attest to that, and she was picked up by some men, brought to Peoria, Illinois and was being held against her will and put into sex trafficking, she firmly believes that Christina was brainwashed into thinking that she could never go home. That's why she hasn’t returned home to this day.
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