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The Bricktown is a downtown establishment located in Dubuque, Iowa. The Bricktown is a complex comprised of the Blackwater Grill, the Fat Kat Pizza parlor, the Underground Bar, and two reception halls. The Bricktown is located at Third and Main Streets, in what was originally the headquarters for the A.A. Cooper Wagon Company. It is near the Julien Inn and the riverfront. The Bricktown is owned by Scott Neuwoehner and Greg Prehm. (references)

Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 52 acres (21 hectares) are an arboretum and botanical gardens established in 1980 and located at 3800 Arboretum Drive, Dubuque, Iowa. It is open without charge seven days a week from May 1 to October 31, and weekdays the remainder of the year. (references)

Dubuque County Courthouse

The Dubuque County Courthouse is located in Dubuque, Iowa. The current building was built in 1891 to replace an earlier building that was built in 1839. The courthouse is a dominant landmark in the downtown Dubuque area. It is located at Fifth and Central Streets in Dubuque. (references)

Dubuque Inn

The Best Western Dubuque Inn was a former Best Western hotel located in Dubuque, Iowa. It was one of two Best Western hotels to be located within the city. The hotel was located at 3434 Dodge Street (U.S. Highway 20). The Dubuque Inn was built in 1971. The hotel was remodeled in 1995, and continued to serve until its closure on March 31, 2005. The hotel was located near Kennedy Mall and Wacker Plaza - which the local Target anchors. The hotel was owned and operated by local residents John and Jody Van Duyn. (references)

Dubuque Packing Company

The Dubuque Packing Company was a former meat packing company based in Dubuque, Iowa. It was recognized for the quality of its products, and in the 1950's it became one of the largest employers in the city. The company was widely known in the community as "The Pack." The company had the fleur-de-lis as its logo and trademark. (references)

Dubuque Regional Airport

The Dubuque Regional Airport (IATA: DBQ, ICAO: KDBQ) is a public airport located 7 miles (11 km) south of Dubuque, Iowa along U.S. Highway 61. The airport's site is a parcel of land about 1,100 acre (4 km²) large. There are two runways for this airport. (references)

Dubuque Star Brewery

The Dubuque Star Brewery, located in Dubuque, Iowa, is a building that for many years made Dubuque Star beers. The brewery is located just north of the Ice Harbor in Dubuque. (references)

Dubuque Theological Seminary

One of the ten official seminaries of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the school's full name is University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. Originally classes were taught in German to serve the immigrant population, but today the school is well known for its emphasis on Native American and rural ministry. (references)

First National Bank of Dubuque

The First National Bank of Dubuque was a bank headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. The bank was one of the few local banks to survive the Great Depression. After a series of mergers and acquisitions, the bank eventually became part of US Bancorp corporation. (references)

Ham House, Dubuque

The Ham House is a 19th century house in Dubuque, Iowa that is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at the intersection of Shiras and Lincoln Ave in Dubuque. (references)

Joe Dubuque

Joe Dubuque (born May 17, 1982) is an American amateur wrestler. Competiting for the Indiana University, Dubuque won an NCAA Division I wrestling title at 125 pounds in 2005. Dubuque, a junior at IU, was an All-American in 2004 and won the 119 pound national high school wrestling championship in 2001. (references)

Julien Dubuque

Julien Dubuque was a French Canadian who arrived near what now is known as Dubuque, Iowa - which was named after him. He was one of the first white men to settle in the area. He initially received permission from the Fox Native American tribe to mine the lead in 1788. Subsequently the Spanish confirmed that by giving him a land grant in 1796. (references)

Julien Dubuque Bridge

The Julien Dubuque Bridge traverses the Mississippi River. It joins the city of Dubuque, Iowa, and East Dubuque, Illinois. The bridge is part of the U.S. Highway 20 route. It is one of two automobile bridges over the Mississippi in the area, the Dubuque-Wisconsin Bridge three miles (5 km) north links Dubuque with Wisconsin. The bridge is registered as a National Historic Landmark. (references)

Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque

Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque is a medical facility located in Dubuque, Iowa. It is one of two hospitals located in the city - the other being Finley Hospital. The hospital is part of the Trinity Health System. The hospital is based primarily in Dubuque, with a small satellite facility in Dyersville, Iowa. (references)

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northeastern quarter of the state of Iowa in the United States. It includes all the Iowa counties north of Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson, Cedar, and Clinton counties. It also includes the counties east of Kossuth, Humboldt, Webster and Boone counties. The Archdiocese has an area of about 17,400 square miles (45,000 km²). (references)

University of Dubuque

The University of Dubuque is a private, coeducational college located in Dubuque, Iowa, commonly referred to in the community as UD. It is one of three post-secondary four year institutions in the city of Dubuque. The school is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, and includes a Theological Seminary for the training of ministers. The school grants both undergraduate and graduate level degrees. The current President of the University is the Rev. Jeffery Bullock. (references)

USS Dubuque

Two vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Dubuque, after the city of Dubuque, Iowa. (references)

USS Dubuque (LPD-8)

USS Dubuque (LPD-8), a Cleveland-class amphibious transport dock, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Dubuque, Iowa. Her keel was laid down on 25 January 1965 by Ingalls Shipbuilding. She was launched on 6 August 1966 and commissioned on 1 September 1967 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. In November 1967, the ship arrived at its first homeport of San Diego, California after transiting the Panama Canal. (references)

Washington Park, Dubuque

Washington Park is a small park located in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. The park is located on a parcel of land between 6th and 7th Streets to the north and south, and Bluff and Locust streets to the west and east. The park is located between the local post office and the Dubuque Museum of Art. (references)

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Extended Definition: Dubuque

Dubuque

Dubuque may refer to:

Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque, Kansas

Dubuque is the surname of:

Julien Dubuque, a French Canadian who arrived near what now is known as Dubuque, Iowa
Joe Dubuque, American amateur wrestler

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Translations: Dubuque

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified	迪比克 (dubuque), 杜布克 (dubuque), 衣阿华州的杜布克 (dubuque iowa). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Dubuque. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional	迪比克 (dubuque), 杜布克 (dubuque), 衣阿華州的杜布克 (dubuque iowa). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Dubuque. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese	ドブック (Dubuque). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Dubuque. (volunteer & more translations)
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Language	Translations for “Dubuque” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag	Dathagubathaguque (Dubuque). Additional references: Athag, Dubuque. (volunteer)
Double Dutch	Dagubaguque (Dubuque). Additional references: Double Dutch, Dubuque. (volunteer)
Leet	¤\|\|_\|8\|_\|9\|_\|& (Dubuque). Additional references: Leet, Dubuque. (volunteer)
Oppish	Dopubopuque (Dubuque). Additional references: Oppish, Dubuque. (volunteer)
Pig Latin	Ubuqueday (Dubuque). Additional references: Pig Latin, Dubuque. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi	Dubububuque (Dubuque). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Dubuque. (volunteer)
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Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A town in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River.[Wordnet].
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Definition: Dubuque

Common Expressions: Dubuque

Extended Definition: Dubuque

Dubuque

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Bricktown Dubuque	The Bricktown is a downtown establishment located in Dubuque, Iowa. The Bricktown is a complex comprised of the Blackwater Grill, the Fat Kat Pizza parlor, the Underground Bar, and two reception halls. The Bricktown is located at Third and Main Streets, in what was originally the headquarters for the A.A. Cooper Wagon Company. It is near the Julien Inn and the riverfront. The Bricktown is owned by Scott Neuwoehner and Greg Prehm. (references)
Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens	The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 52 acres (21 hectares) are an arboretum and botanical gardens established in 1980 and located at 3800 Arboretum Drive, Dubuque, Iowa. It is open without charge seven days a week from May 1 to October 31, and weekdays the remainder of the year. (references)
Dubuque County Courthouse	The Dubuque County Courthouse is located in Dubuque, Iowa. The current building was built in 1891 to replace an earlier building that was built in 1839. The courthouse is a dominant landmark in the downtown Dubuque area. It is located at Fifth and Central Streets in Dubuque. (references)
Dubuque Inn	The Best Western Dubuque Inn was a former Best Western hotel located in Dubuque, Iowa. It was one of two Best Western hotels to be located within the city. The hotel was located at 3434 Dodge Street (U.S. Highway 20). The Dubuque Inn was built in 1971. The hotel was remodeled in 1995, and continued to serve until its closure on March 31, 2005. The hotel was located near Kennedy Mall and Wacker Plaza - which the local Target anchors. The hotel was owned and operated by local residents John and Jody Van Duyn. (references)
Dubuque Packing Company	The Dubuque Packing Company was a former meat packing company based in Dubuque, Iowa. It was recognized for the quality of its products, and in the 1950's it became one of the largest employers in the city. The company was widely known in the community as "The Pack." The company had the fleur-de-lis as its logo and trademark. (references)
Dubuque Regional Airport	The Dubuque Regional Airport (IATA: DBQ, ICAO: KDBQ) is a public airport located 7 miles (11 km) south of Dubuque, Iowa along U.S. Highway 61. The airport's site is a parcel of land about 1,100 acre (4 km²) large. There are two runways for this airport. (references)
Dubuque Star Brewery	The Dubuque Star Brewery, located in Dubuque, Iowa, is a building that for many years made Dubuque Star beers. The brewery is located just north of the Ice Harbor in Dubuque. (references)
Dubuque Theological Seminary	One of the ten official seminaries of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the school's full name is University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. Originally classes were taught in German to serve the immigrant population, but today the school is well known for its emphasis on Native American and rural ministry. (references)
First National Bank of Dubuque	The First National Bank of Dubuque was a bank headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. The bank was one of the few local banks to survive the Great Depression. After a series of mergers and acquisitions, the bank eventually became part of US Bancorp corporation. (references)
Ham House, Dubuque	The Ham House is a 19th century house in Dubuque, Iowa that is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at the intersection of Shiras and Lincoln Ave in Dubuque. (references)
Joe Dubuque	Joe Dubuque (born May 17, 1982) is an American amateur wrestler. Competiting for the Indiana University, Dubuque won an NCAA Division I wrestling title at 125 pounds in 2005. Dubuque, a junior at IU, was an All-American in 2004 and won the 119 pound national high school wrestling championship in 2001. (references)
Julien Dubuque	Julien Dubuque was a French Canadian who arrived near what now is known as Dubuque, Iowa - which was named after him. He was one of the first white men to settle in the area. He initially received permission from the Fox Native American tribe to mine the lead in 1788. Subsequently the Spanish confirmed that by giving him a land grant in 1796. (references)
Julien Dubuque Bridge	The Julien Dubuque Bridge traverses the Mississippi River. It joins the city of Dubuque, Iowa, and East Dubuque, Illinois. The bridge is part of the U.S. Highway 20 route. It is one of two automobile bridges over the Mississippi in the area, the Dubuque-Wisconsin Bridge three miles (5 km) north links Dubuque with Wisconsin. The bridge is registered as a National Historic Landmark. (references)
Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque	Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque is a medical facility located in Dubuque, Iowa. It is one of two hospitals located in the city - the other being Finley Hospital. The hospital is part of the Trinity Health System. The hospital is based primarily in Dubuque, with a small satellite facility in Dyersville, Iowa. (references)
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque	The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northeastern quarter of the state of Iowa in the United States. It includes all the Iowa counties north of Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson, Cedar, and Clinton counties. It also includes the counties east of Kossuth, Humboldt, Webster and Boone counties. The Archdiocese has an area of about 17,400 square miles (45,000 km²). (references)
University of Dubuque	The University of Dubuque is a private, coeducational college located in Dubuque, Iowa, commonly referred to in the community as UD. It is one of three post-secondary four year institutions in the city of Dubuque. The school is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, and includes a Theological Seminary for the training of ministers. The school grants both undergraduate and graduate level degrees. The current President of the University is the Rev. Jeffery Bullock. (references)
USS Dubuque	Two vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Dubuque, after the city of Dubuque, Iowa. (references)
USS Dubuque (LPD-8)	USS Dubuque (LPD-8), a Cleveland-class amphibious transport dock, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Dubuque, Iowa. Her keel was laid down on 25 January 1965 by Ingalls Shipbuilding. She was launched on 6 August 1966 and commissioned on 1 September 1967 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. In November 1967, the ship arrived at its first homeport of San Diego, California after transiting the Panama Canal. (references)
Washington Park, Dubuque	Washington Park is a small park located in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. The park is located on a parcel of land between 6th and 7th Streets to the north and south, and Bluff and Locust streets to the west and east. The park is located between the local post office and the Dubuque Museum of Art. (references)
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Topics by Level of Interest: Dubuque
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)	Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
Dubuque County, Iowa	43	Bricktown Dubuque	5
Port of Dubuque	42	Dubuque	15
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque	38	Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens	5
University of Dubuque	27	Dubuque Area	8
USS Dubuque	21	Dubuque Bank and Trust	4
Dubuque Community School District	17	Dubuque Community School District	17
Dubuque	15	Dubuque County, Iowa	43
Dubuque Senior High School	15	Dubuque County Courthouse	2
Dubuque Regional Airport	14	Dubuque County Jail	11
USS Dubuque (LPD-8)	12	Dubuque Fighting Saints	8
Dubuque County Jail	11	Dubuque Fighting Saints 1980-1	4
Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino	11	Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino	11
Western Dubuque Community School District	11	Dubuque Packers	2
Dubuque Packing Company	10	Dubuque Packing Company	10
Julien Dubuque Bridge	9	Dubuque Rail Bridge	7
Dubuque Fighting Saints	8	Dubuque Regional Airport	14
Neathawk Dubuque & Packett	8	Dubuque Senior High School	15
Dubuque Area	8	Dubuque Star Brewery	6
USS Dubuque (PG-17)	7	Dubuque Theological Seminary	2
Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque	7	Dubuque Tri State Area	4
Washington Park, Dubuque	7	First National Bank of Dubuque	3
Dubuque Rail Bridge	7	Joe Dubuque	4
Western Dubuque High School	6	Julien Dubuque	6
Radio Dubuque	6	Julien Dubuque Bridge	9
Julien Dubuque	6	Mercy Medical Center - Dubuque	7
Dubuque Star Brewery	6	Neathawk Dubuque & Packett	8
Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens	5	Port of Dubuque	42
Bricktown Dubuque	5	Radio Dubuque	6
Dubuque Fighting Saints 1980-1	4	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque	38
Dubuque Tri State Area	4	The Lady From Dubuque	2
Joe Dubuque	4	University of Dubuque	27
Dubuque Bank and Trust	4	USS Dubuque	21
First National Bank of Dubuque	3	USS Dubuque (LPD-8)	12
The Lady From Dubuque	2	USS Dubuque (PG-17)	7
Dubuque Packers	2	Washington Park, Dubuque	7
Dubuque Theological Seminary	2	Western Dubuque Community School District	11
Dubuque County Courthouse	2	Western Dubuque High School	6
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).