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played in Peoria

played in Peoria is the simple past and past participle of play in Peoria.

Meaning of play in Peoria

Verb

play in Peoria (third-person singular simple present plays in Peoria, present participle playing in Peoria, simple past and past participle played in Peoria)

  1. (US, idiomatic) To receive widespread acceptance among members of the general American public.
    • We must constantly ask ourselves whether our analysis will play in Peoria.1977, Institute for World Order, World Food/Hunger Studies, →ISBN, page 9

Questions about played in Peoria

What is played in Peoria the simple past and past participle of?
Played in Peoria is the simple past and past participle of play in Peoria.

Words near played in Peoria in the dictionary

  1. played hob with
  2. played hooky
  3. played host to
  4. played house
  5. played in
  6. played in Peoria
  7. played into someone's hand
  8. played into someone's hands
  9. played into the hand of
  10. played into the hands of
  11. played it cheap

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