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oklahoma city Lexical Profile

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American The capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, located in the central region of the state and noted for its cowboy culture and role in the energy industry.

Example

"We visited the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum during our trip to Oklahoma City."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after the state of Oklahoma, which derives from the Choctaw words 'okla' (people) and 'homma' (red). The city was founded during the Land Run of 1889 and later became the state capital.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Oklahoma city. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/oklahoma city
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