"Murderapolis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of murder + Minneapolis Etymology templates: {{blend|en|murder|Minneapolis}} Blend of murder + Minneapolis Head templates: {{en-prop}} Murderapolis
  1. (US, slang, derogatory) The city of Minneapolis during its crimewave of the 1990s, during which many homicides were recorded. Tags: US, derogatory, slang Categories (place): City nicknames Synonyms: Murderopolis
    Sense id: en-Murderapolis-en-name-IYIyUTEk Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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