Definition

Proper noun: * A city in the United States, specifically a university town located in the southeastern part of the state of Idaho.

Usage

"Pocatello" is used exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the specific city. It is always capitalized.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • The main campus of Idaho State University is located in Pocatello.
  • After driving across the plains, we finally reached Pocatello.
  • She grew up in Pocatello before moving to the East Coast.

Advanced Usage

• Demonym: A person from Pocatello is called a Pocatellan.
  • The Pocatellans are proud of their city's history.

Variants and Related Words

• Pocatellan (noun): A resident or native of Pocatello, Idaho.

Noun

1. a university town in southeastern Idaho