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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of extreme southeast Wisconsin on Lake Michigan north of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1835, it developed as a port.

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Examples

  • Hey you live in Kenosha I live in Zion like a couple of miles from you.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Valerie 2009

  • There was a T-shaped machine made in Kenosha selling for 5.00 in 1890-something.

    Flamingo (Pink) Hunting p_n_elrod 2008

  • State Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager, a Democrat, said her agency was investigating reports that voters in Kenosha and Racine were wrongly told they could not register to vote at the polls on Election Day.

    USATODAY.com - Kerry wins in tight Wisconsin contest 2004

  • The Washington Post reports on a case in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » GPS as Stalking Weapon 2003

  • Connie Adams testified at an earlier hearing in Kenosha County Circuit Court that Seidler stalked her relentlessly for months with the aid of a global positioning system device that police later found planted under the hood of her car.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » GPS Stalker Busted 2003

  • Eugene A. Weaver was born March 7, 1923 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

    Weaver, Eugene A. 1977

  • The Kenosha News in Kenosha, Wisconsin, reports, Among adults, Valerie Sereno’s hula hooping motivation may seem quaint.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Hoop Dreams in Kenosha 2009

  • Sixteen years after his birth in Kenosha, Orson Welles tramps to Dublin, then one of the world’s great theatrical centers.

    Orson Agonistes 2006

  • Sixteen years after his birth in Kenosha, Orson Welles tramps to Dublin, then one of the world’s great theatrical centers.

    Orson Agonistes 2006

  • Sixteen years after his birth in Kenosha, Orson Welles tramps to Dublin, then one of the world’s great theatrical centers.

    Orson Agonistes 2006

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