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Porkopolis

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Porkopolis

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From pork + -o- + -polis; since they were once the country's chief hog-packing centers.

proper noun

  1. US, informal The city of Cincinnati.
  2. US, informal The city of Chicago.

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"Porkopolis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/porkopolis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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"Porkopolis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/porkopolis.

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@misc{porkopolis_2026,
  title = {Porkopolis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/porkopolis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}