Oklahoma
A state in the central United States, formerly a territoryA state in the central United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Oklahoma City.
» Oklahoma has some nasty dust storms.
orcrist · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
4 sensesA state in the central United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Oklahoma City.
(historical)A former territory (1890–1907) of the United States, encompassing the western half of the modern state.
Two communities in the United States, named for the state or territory:
A borough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Mississippi.
Examples
9 sentencesOklahoma has some nasty dust storms.
Oklahoma City has an affordable housing market.
Eastern Oklahoma has a number of artificial reservoirs.
He graduated from some rinky-dink college in Oklahoma.
A Muslim was murdered in Oklahoma by his neighbor.
Translations
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Origin
From Choctaw okla (“people”) + homa (“red”).From Choctaw okla (“people”) + homa (“red”).
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