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Omaha

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Omaha

1
n
largest city in Nebraska; located in eastern Nebraska on the Missouri river; a major transportation center of the Midwest
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n
a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska
3
n
thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Omaha
1

n largest city in Nebraska; located in eastern Nebraska on the Missouri river; a major transportation center of the Midwest

Example of:
city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
2

n a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska

Synonyms:
Maha
Type of:
Dhegiha
any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages

n the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha

Type of:
Dhegiha
a branch of the Siouan languages
3

n thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935

Example of:
thoroughbred
a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
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