Meanings
- A city, the county seat of Anoka County, Minnesota, United States.
- A tiny village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.
Origin
- Dakotaanoka
- EnglishAnoka
Borrowed from Dakota anoka, meaning "on/from both sides," referring to its location on both banks of the Rum River.
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Cite this entry
Anoka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anoka
“Anoka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anoka. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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