# Chattanooga

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌt͡ʃæ.təˈnu.ɡə/ · frequency rank #20,585

## Definitions
1. A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, near the border with Georgia.

## Etymology
The first part derives from the Muskogean word cvto, 'rock'. The second part may be derived from a regional suffix -nuga, 'dwelling-place'.

## Common misspellings (14)
`cahttanooga`, `cchattanooga`, `chatanooga`, `chatatnooga`, `chattannooga`, `chattanoga`, `chattanogoa`, `chattanooag`, `chattanoogga`, `chattaonoga`, `chattnaooga`, `chhattanooga`, `chtatanooga`, `hcattanooga`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chattanooga