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chicago | d |

As a proper noun chicago

is a large city located on in northeastern illinois, usa.

As a letter d is

the fourth letter of the.

As a numeral d is

cardinal number five hundred (500).

As a symbol d is

deuterium, when it needs to be distinguished from ordinary hydrogen.

chicago

English

(Chicago)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A large city located on in northeastern Illinois, USA.

    • Synonyms

    * Chi-Town / Chitown (informal), the Windy City (informal), Hogtown

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from "Chicago") * Chicagoan * Chicagoland * Chicago dog * Chicagorilla * Chicago-style hot dog * Chicago-style * Chicago Protocol * Chicago typewriter

    Usage notes

    * In Chicago-related contexts, the word "Chicago" is often used to refer to certain attributes conventionally associated with the city, such as being tough and hearty, bustling and diverse, or ruthless and corrupt. ** '>citation ** {{quote-news, **, 1994, April 22, Vincent M. Lizzo, City of Rain, Chicago Reader citation , passage=Some of our real police-type deputies set up a deal on him and took him down in just two days. A very Chicago kind of crime, complete with a moral: the police don't tolerate outsiders messing on their turf. }} ** {{quote-book, **, 2004, Elizabeth Canning Blackwell, Frommer's Portable Chicago, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=TDkICyUlnSkC&pg=PA81, page=81, edition=4th ed., isbn=0764568841 , passage=Heavy, filling and very Chicago , Mr. Beef really hops during lunchtime, when dusty construction workers and suit-wearing businessmen crowd in for their meaty fix. }}

    References

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    d

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=c, next=e, image= (wikipedia d)

    Etymology 1

    Modification of capital letter D, from (etyl) letter .

    Letter

  • The fourth letter of the .

    • Usage notes

    The letter d is used in the alphabets of many languages, and in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the (.

    See also

    (Latn-script) * (select similar letters and symbols) * (other scripts) * See

    Etymology 2

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral D, a standardization of D or notch.

    Alternative forms

    * D,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number five hundred (500).
    • Usage notes
    With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as d, it represents five hundred thousand (500,000).
    See also
    * Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *

    Etymology 3

    Symbol

    (Voiced alveolar plosive) (head)
  • the (path-independent, ) differential of a quantity
  • voiced alveolar plosive

    • See also

    * (mathematics) {{Letter , page=D , NATO=Delta , Morse=-ยทยท , Character=D4 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin D.png, Capital and lowercase versions of D , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter D.png, Uppercase and lowercase D in Fraktur Image:Uncial d.png, Approximate form of upper case letter D in uncial script that was the source for lower case d ----