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illinois

/ˌɪlʌnˈɔɪ/noun3 syllables

Illinois means: a midwestern state in north-central United States.

Synonyms for illinois5

noun, as in a midwestern state in north-central United States

Prairie State, Land of Lincoln, IL, Ill.

noun, as in the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami

Illinois language

What does illinois mean?3

noun

1

a midwestern state in north-central United States

2

the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami

3

a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with illinois?16

one syllable

boyjoytoytroysoyployoycoyhoy

two syllables

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Illinois in a sentence

  • Fadil grow up in the prairie state of Illinois.OsoHombre
  • Abraham Lincoln was buried in his hometown of Springfield, Illinois.CM
  • Clyde Tombaugh was born on a farm in Illinois. His father was a farmer.Hybrid
  • Monopoly sure takes me back. I remember Illinois Avenue. It's red, isn't it?marshmallowcat
  • The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.Hybrid
  • I am studying English Literature at the University of Illinois.unknown
  • There has been an increase in the mining of silica sand in the American state of Illinois.Cangarejo
  • Ziri was born and raised in the middle of the Corn Belt, in a small town in Illinois.Amastan

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