Chattanooga

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Chattanooga

/ˌt͡ʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/ US
[ˌt͡ʃæ.ɾəˈnu.ɡə] US

Where it comes from

The first part derives from the Muskogean word cvto, 'rock'. The second part may be derived from a regional suffix -nuga, 'dwelling-place'.

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, near the border with Georgia.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: chickamauga, atlanta, train, hamilton, tenn, hamilton county, chatham county, athens, memphis, chattooga county, savannah, cheatham county, chattahoochee, townsend, summerville, dalton

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name city in Tennessee

Ελληνικά	Τσατανούγκα Tsatanoúgka
Русский	Чаттану́га Čattanúga

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"Chattanooga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chattanooga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Chattanooga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chattanooga

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@misc{chattanooga_2026,
  title = {Chattanooga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chattanooga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}