Bossier City

(bō′z̸hər)

city in NW La., on the Red River opposite Shreveport: pop. 56,000

Origin: after Pierre E. J. B. Bossier, 19th-c. general

See Bossier City in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of northwest Louisiana, an industrial suburb of Shreveport on the opposite bank of the Red River. Population: 61,300.

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