English Explanatory Dictionary

Omaha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a tribe of Native Americans currently residing in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
name
  1. The largest city in Nebraska, United States, and the county seat of Douglas County.
  2. The language spoken by the Omaha tribe.
  3. Omaha hold 'em, any of several poker variants.

Pronunciation

/ˈəʊməhɑː/ /ˈoʊməhɑ/ /ˈoʊməhɔ/

Word forms

Omaha Omahas

Etymology

Borrowed from Omaha-Ponca Umoⁿhoⁿ.

Derived words

Omahan Omaha Beach Omaha-Ponca
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