omaha

Definition of Omaha in English :

Noun

1. maha, omaha

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

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2. omaha

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

3. omaha

the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha

4. omaha

thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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noun

a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River opposite Council Bluffs, Iowa: the largest city in the state; the country's largest livestock market and meat-packing centre. Pop: 404 267 (2003 est)

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city in E Nebr., on the Missouri River: pop. 390,000

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n. pl. Omaha or O·ma·has

1. A member of a Native American people inhabiting northeast Nebraska since the late 1600s. The Omaha are closely related to the Ponca in language and history.

2. The Siouan language of the Omaha.

A city of eastern Nebraska on the Missouri River and the Iowa border. Founded in 1854 with the opening of the Nebraska Territory, it grew as a supply point for westward migration, especially after the coming of the railroad in 1869. It was territorial capital from 1855 to 1867.

n.

A poker game in which each player is dealt four cards and must combine two of these cards with three community cards (out of five total community cards) to form the best five-card hand. Also called Omaha hold'em.

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