Blue Whale - Revision history

GabbyO at 15:16, 8 June 2021

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties. <ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking so the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance.<ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'		The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties.<ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking so the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance.<ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'

	==Example Sentences==		==Example Sentences==

GabbyO at 15:16, 8 June 2021

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties. <ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking~~, thus~~ the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance. <ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence, and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'		The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties. <ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking so the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance.<ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'

	==Example Sentences==		==Example Sentences==

Marshallrm at 03:20, 13 June 2018

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Annkay at 20:06, 5 June 2018

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 ==Part of Speech==
 Noun
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 #''Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale''
 #''Let's meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.''
 ==References==

MMLC Administrator at 18:31, 17 February 2016

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	==Example Sentences==		==Example Sentences==
	''Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale''		#''Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale''
			#''Let's meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.''
	''Let's meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.''

	==Usage Poll==		==Usage Poll==

MMLC Administrator at 22:06, 10 June 2015

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	~~<span id="i-am-on-ned"></span>~~
	~~<div class="thumb tright">~~
	~~<poll show-results-before-voting=0>~~
	~~{{UsagePoll\|Blue Whale}}~~
	~~</poll>~~
	~~</div>~~

	==Part of Speech==		==Part of Speech==
	Noun		Noun
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	==Example Sentences==		==Example Sentences==
	Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale.		''Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale''

			''Let's meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.''

	~~Let's meet in front of the~~ Blue Whale ~~before we go to Blind Faith Café.~~		==Usage Poll==
			<poll show-results-before-voting=0>
			{{UsagePoll\|Blue Whale}}
			</poll>

	==References==		==References==

Eclaire: /* Pronunciation */

2015-06-02T20:10:24Z

Pronunciation

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	==Pronunciation==		==Pronunciation==
	[bloo wayl] or [bloo hwayl]		[bloo wayl] or [bloo hwayl] {{#widget:SC\|link=https://soundcloud.com/nu-dictionary-project/blue-whale-1}}

	{{#widget:SC\|link=https://soundcloud.com/nu-dictionary-project/blue-whale-1}}

	==Description==		==Description==

Eclaire: /* Example Sentences */

2015-06-01T19:35:09Z

Example Sentences

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	==Example Sentences==		==Example Sentences==
	~~“Senior~~ year, I lived in the Blue Whale.”		Senior year, I lived in the Blue Whale.

	~~“Let~~'s meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.”		Let's meet in front of the Blue Whale before we go to Blind Faith Café.

	==References==		==References==

Eclaire at 19:34, 1 June 2015

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	==Pronunciation==		==Pronunciation==
	[bloo ~~wāl~~] ÷[bloo ~~hwāl~~]		[bloo wayl] or [bloo hwayl]

	{{#widget:SC\|link=https://soundcloud.com/nu-dictionary-project/blue-whale-1}}		{{#widget:SC\|link=https://soundcloud.com/nu-dictionary-project/blue-whale-1}}

	==~~Definition~~==		==Description==
	The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties. <ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking, thus the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance. <ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence, and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'		The "Blue Whale" is a nickname assigned to a seven-story commercial apartment building located at 1420 Chicago Avenue, managed by BJB Properties. <ref>BJB Property Listing for 1420 Chicago ([http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5 http://www.bjbevanston.com/view.php?tabs-1&property=5])</ref> The seven stories are elevated above a level of garage parking, thus the building could be said to be in a "seven-plus-one" configuration, following Chicago's "four-plus-one" parlance. <ref>Forgotten Chicago: Defining the Four Plus One ([http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/ http://forgottenchicago.com/features/defining-the-four-plus-one/])</ref> This elevated configuration contributes to the buildings looming, floating presence, and could be one of the reasons why the building was dubbed a 'whale.'

MMLC Administrator at 17:19, 28 April 2015

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 ==Part of Speech==
 Noun
 ==Pronunciation==
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 {{#widget:SC|link=https://soundcloud.com/nu-dictionary-project/blue-whale-1}}
 ==Definition==