Marengo
See also: marengo
English
Proper noun
Marengo
- A surname from Italian.
- A city in Illinois; named for the Battle of Marengo in Piedmont, in which Napoleon defeated the Austrians.
- A town, the county seat of Iowa County, Iowa; named for the Battle of Marengo.
- A town in Indiana; named for the Battle of Marengo.
- A town and census-designated place in Wisconsin.
- A village in Morrow County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Michigan; named for the Battle of Marengo.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Washington; named for the Battle of Marengo.
- An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Washington; named for early settler Louis "Marengo" Raboin.
- A former unincorporated community in Nebraska.
- A ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio.
Derived terms
Noun
Marengo (plural Marengos)
- Short for chicken Marengo.
- 1911, Arthur Gay Payne, Cookery for Common Ailments, page 152:
- A Marengo of Chicken can only be produced in perfection from a young bird. It is a very appetising dish.
- 2011, Andrew Uffindell, Napoleon's Chicken Marengo:
- Another writer, Frank Richardson, pointed out how common it was to find a Marengo dish without any chicken in it.
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