Sioux City
Sioux City proper noun: a city, the county seat of Woodbury County, Iowa, United States, located in Woodbury County and Plymouth County. Also the ellipsis of Sioux City Township.
Proper noun
Sioux City
- A city, the county seat of Woodbury County, Iowa, United States, located in Woodbury County and Plymouth County.
- I had lived in Sioux City without the proper Iowa documentation for more than a year, and I'd always figured the license from my home state was as good as gold -- and why not?2018 December 27, Mason Dockter, “A South Dakota man reflects on getting his Iowa license”, in Sioux City Journal, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2020
Also used as
Sioux City is also the ellipsis of Sioux City Township.
Sioux City is also the ellipsis of Metro Sioux City.
Sioux City is also the ellipsis of Sioux City aircrash.
Forms of Sioux City
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Origin of Sioux City
From Sioux + city. From being located on land originally inhabited by the Dakota tribe of Sioux Amerindians.
Words formed from Sioux City
- Diocese of Sioux City
- Metro Sioux City
- North Sioux City
- Sioux Cityan
- Sioux City Metropolitan Area
- Sioux City Township
- South Sioux City
Questions about Sioux City
- What does Sioux City mean?
- Sioux City means a city, the county seat of Woodbury County, Iowa, United States, located in Woodbury County and Plymouth County.
- What part of speech is Sioux City?
- Sioux City is a proper noun.
Words near Sioux City in the dictionary
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