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Oshkosh

(äs̸h′käs̸h′)

city in E Wis., on Lake Winnebago: pop. 63,000

Origin: after Oshkosh (1795-1858), Menomini chief

See Oshkosh in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of eastern Wisconsin on Lake Winnebago north-northwest of Fond du Lac. It grew as a lumber town in the latter half of the 19th century and today is a resort center with varied industries. Population: 64,100.

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