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Oklahoma definition

Okla·homa (ō′klə hō′mə)

state of the SC U.S.: admitted, 1907; 68,667 sq mi (177,847 sq km); pop. 3,451,000; cap. Oklahoma City: abbrev. OK or Okla

Etymology: < Choctaw okla, people + homma, red

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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