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Al·toona (al to̵̅o̅′nə)

city in central Pa.: pop. 50,000

Etymology: prob. < Allatoona, Cherokee name of unknown meaning: ? infl. by Altona, Ger seaport

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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