ɛˈriː

Definitions

1. proper noun

A city located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, situated at the southern tip of Lake Erie.

“Pittsburgh is near the city of Erie in Pennsylvania.”

2. proper noun

Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes in North America.

“The lake is an important source of water for the surrounding cities and agricultural areas.”

3. noun

A reference to the region or its inhabitants.

“Erie County is known for its beautiful coastline along Lake Erie.”

4. noun

A place or region known for a particular quality or feature.

“Erie is often referred to as the ‘Flagship City’ due to its historical maritime significance.”