Minneapolis

Min·ne·ap·o·lis  (mn-p-ls)

A city of southeast Minnesota on the Mississippi River adjacent to St. Paul. The largest city in the state, it was a leading lumbering center in the 19th century and today is a port of entry and major industrial hub. Population: 373,000.

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Minneapolis [ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs]

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(Placename) a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi River adjacent to St Paul: the largest city in the state; important centre for the grain trade. Pop.: 382 618 (2000 est.)

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Minneapolis - largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities Gopher State, Minnesota, North Star State, MN - a midwestern state Twin Cities - nickname for Saint Paul and Minneapolis