Erie


Definition: Meaning of, Erie in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɪəri /

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Erie Eries
  1. the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal
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  2. a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York
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  3. a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania
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Erie used in phrases

  • Erie Canal
    1. the Erie Canal a CANAL (= artificial river) in the US state of New York which connects Lake Erie and the Hudson River. Built in the early 19th century, the CANAL allowed trade between New York City and the states of the Midwest.
  • Erie, Lake
    1. one of the GREAT LAKES of North America, between the US and Canada. There is a lot of industry on the southern side.
  • Lake Erie (noun)
    1. the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal
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