Milwaukie
English
editEtymology
editSee Milwaukee. The city in Oregon was named after the one in Wisconsin.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMilwaukie
- A city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States (with a small portion extending into Multnomah County).
- Archaic form of Milwaukee (“city in Wisconsin”).
- 1845, An Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of the United States, page 268:
- Construction of a harbor at or near Milwaukie, Wisconsin