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Kaukauna

/kəˈkɔːnə/

Kaukauna proper noun: a city in Outagamie County and Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.

Proper noun

Kaukauna

  1. A city in Outagamie County and Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.
    • “Not our police officers at all,” he said. “It’s basically in the state or throughout the country that you’re hearing these stories. But we didn’t have any incidences here in the city of Kaukauna that made that part of our decision.”2026 July 9, Samantha Cavalli, quoting Tony Penterman, “Kaukauna drops Flock Safety contract as privacy debate grows in northeast Wisconsin”, in WBAY, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2026
  2. A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin of Kaukauna

From a Native American language. Various meanings include portage, place where pickerel are caught and place of pike.

Questions about Kaukauna

What does Kaukauna mean?
Kaukauna means a city in Outagamie County and Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.
What part of speech is Kaukauna?
Kaukauna is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kaukauna?
Kaukauna is pronounced /kəˈkɔːnə/.

Words near Kaukauna in the dictionary

  1. Kaufman oculocerebrofacial syndrome
  2. Kaufmanesque
  3. Kauhajoki
  4. Kauhava
  5. Kauk
  6. Kaukauna
  7. Kauklahti
  8. Kauks
  9. Kaul
  10. Kaul festival
  11. Kaul festivals

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