Peoria

geographical name

Pe·​o·​ria pē-ˈȯr-ē-ə How to pronounce Peoria (audio)
1
town on the northwestern edge of Phoenix in southwest central Arizona population 154,065
2
city on the Illinois River in north central Illinois population 115,007

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“Peoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Peoria. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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