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

  • A city of southern Minnesota on the Minnesota River south-southwest of Minneapolis. It was founded in 1852.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a town in southern Minnesota

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Examples

  • •The scene: Even without Favre here, the Vikings drew 3,000 fans to their first practice at Minnesota State University in Mankato, about one-and-a-half hours south of their training complex near Minneapolis.

    Will Tarvaris Jackson's injury cost him in Vikings QB race? 2009

  • When I think of US darkness and anger, I think of the executions in Mankato, Minnesota.

    Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Batman in the Real World 2010

  • We also went to see Dave in Mankato where he grilled up some delicious fresh halibut that he caught while visiting Zac in Alaska.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Will 2008

  • I was going to school in Mankato MN when we had a big outbreak.

    Zachary | Her Bad Mother 2008

  • We also went to see Dave in Mankato where he grilled up some delicious fresh halibut that he caught while visiting Zac in Alaska.

    Before we left . . . Will 2008

  • Mason, Shawn and I went to visit a friend's farm in Mankato on Saturday.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2007

  • Looks like this is still under consideration, so lets hope the folks in Mankato see the long-term “win-win” available to them with this plan.

    Archive for » 2006 » May : Sustainablog 2006

  • Voters in Mankato, Minn., and Appleton, Wis., will decide next week whether to repeal or weaken existing smoking bans.

    Smokers go back to ballot boxes in effort to light up again 2006

  • Looks like this is still under consideration, so lets hope the folks in Mankato see the long-term “win-win” available to them with this plan.

    LEED Certified Jail? 2006

  • Her father, the smiling and shabby, the learned and teasingly kind, had come from Massachusetts, and through all her childhood he had been a judge in Mankato, which is not a prairie town, but in its garden-sheltered streets and aisles of elms is white and green New England reborn.

    Main Street 2004

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