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Illinois
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Illinois
(proper noun)
Illinois
/ˌɪlə
ˈ
noɪ/
proper noun
Illinois
/ˌɪlə
ˈ
noɪ/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ILLINOIS
:
state of the U.S.
— Illinoisan
/ˌɪlə
ˈ
nojən/
adjective or noun
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