Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southwest-central New York on Cayuga Lake south-southwest of Syracuse. It is the seat of Cornell University (chartered 1865).
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- proper noun
island in theIonian Sea ; according to thelegend Odysseus was its king
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- noun a Greek island to the west of Greece; in Homeric legend Odysseus was its king
- noun a college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga
Etymologies
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Examples
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ITHACA - After nearly a month of dispute in the Tompkins County Legislature over leadership in 2009, no changes were made from 2008, and Leslyn McBean-Clairborne, D-City of Ithaca, was voted vice chairwoman unanimously.
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ITHACA - Three state agencies are the limiting factors in determining a site where the City of Ithaca can deposit the spoils from the dredging of the Flood Control Channel at the southern tip of Cayuga Lake.
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ITHACA - On what is widely considered the busiest shopping day of the year, a small local group launched a grassroots effort to help keep holiday dollars in Ithaca.
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ITHACA - With high temperatures expected in the low 20s and snow showers a good possibility, playoff football has returned to Ithaca.
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ITHACA - The Town of Ithaca tax levy would increase 12.4 percent if the Town Board ultimately adopts Supervisor Herb Engman's proposed budget.
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ITHACA - Alleged cocaine ring leader Curtis Echols of Rochester has been involved in the local drug trade at some level as far back as 2005, and Rochester - like other large Upstate cities - is a source for illegal drugs in smaller towns like Ithaca, according to law enforcement officials.
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ITHACA - With high temperatures expected in the low 20s and snow showers a good possibility, playoff football has returned to Ithaca.
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ITHACA - With high temperatures expected in the low 20s and snow showers a good possibility, playoff football has returned to Ithaca.
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