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Joliet.

A place in the United States:

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A place in the United States: A city, the county seat of Will County, also in Kendall County, Illinois.

  2. A place in the United States: A township in Will County, Illinois.

  3. A place in the United States: A town in Carbon County, Montana.

  4. A place in the United States: A township in Platte County, Nebraska.

  5. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Texas.

  6. A file system specification that extends ISO 9660 to relax restrictions on filenames.

Where this word comes from

The city in Illinois was probably named after 17th-century explorer Louis Jolliet.

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