English Explanatory Dictionary

Maquoketa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in Iowa, United States, a tributary of the Mississippi.
  2. A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Iowa, situated on this river.
  3. A township in Jackson County, Iowa.

Word forms

Maquoketa

Etymology

From Meskwaki Maquaw-Autaw "Bear River".

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