Anoka

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Anoka

  • /əˈnoʊkə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊkə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Dakota anoka, meaning "on/from both sides," referring to its location on both banks of the Rum River.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Cass County, Indiana, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Anoka County, Minnesota, United States.
  3. A tiny village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.

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@misc{anoka_2026,
  title = {Anoka},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anoka},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}