Coeur D'Alene Lake in the Panhandle east of Spokane, Washington. The city is the gateway to a popular resort area.' name='description'> Coeur d'Alene - definition and meaning

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northern Idaho on Coeur D'Alene Lake in the Panhandle east of Spokane, Washington. The city is the gateway to a popular resort area.

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  • noun a town in the northern panhandle of Idaho; popular resort area
  • noun a member of an Amerindian people living in northern Idaho around Coeur d'Alene Lake

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  • A: The first time I ever saw that side, he was running a saddle shop in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where we were in my early life.

    Zorianna Kit: Star of Buck Speaks Out About What You Didn't See in the Film Zorianna Kit 2011

  • On its website, Hecla describes itself as the oldest U.S.-based precious metals mining company in North America and the largest silver producer in the U.S. It is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

    1 missing after Idaho mine tunnel collapses 2011

  • One talked about walking along the tracks from Coeur d'Alene to Bonner's Ferry, Idaho.

    For You, Mr. Holdstock, Wherever You Are yuki_onna 2010

  • Would-be thief gets a taste of small town justice - KXLY.com: News, Weather and Sports for Spokane, WA and Coeur d'Alene, ID |: "Some are calling it La Crosse justices after a man stole another 69-year-old man's wallet and ended up getting tackled, hog-tied and left in the middle of Main Street for the police to find him."

    Archive 2009-08-09 Bill Crider 2009

  • Please, Idaho -- somewhere in the vast empty tracts between Pocatello, Boise, and Coeur d'Alene, find us somebody thoughtful, deliberate and open-minded.

    Peter Smith: Ix-nay on the Ouche-Bags-Day, Idaho 2008

  • In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, a proposed land swap between the city and the Salvation Army is being criticized as unconstitutional by Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

  • Now, six weeks ago, when this case was mostly a murder investigation, our Alina Cho was covering that case from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and she's on the phone with us now, joining us from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she has been covering the Live 8 concert.

    CNN Transcript Jul 2, 2005 2005

  • Joining us now from Coeur d'Alene is the man in charge of the search for Dylan and Shasta, Captain Ben Wolfinger of the Kootenai County Sheriff's Department.

    CNN Transcript May 19, 2005 2005

  • Jury selection is set to begin Monday in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho's federal court.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Jury selection is set to begin Monday in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho's federal court.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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