Battle Creek

geographical name

Bat·​tle Creek ˌba-tᵊl-ˈkrēk How to pronounce Battle Creek (audio)
city in southern Michigan known for the manufacture of breakfast foods population 52,347

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“Battle Creek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Battle%20Creek. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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