English Explanatory Dictionary

Crossroads of America

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Indianapolis.
  2. Indiana.

Word forms

Crossroads of America

Etymology

Named for being the end point of several railroad lines and roughly centrally located in the United States. Coined by the National Geographic Society prior to 1925.

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