Oklahoma City

American

noun

a city in and the capital of Oklahoma, in the central part.

Oklahoma City British

noun

a city in central Oklahoma: the state capital and a major agricultural and industrial centre. Pop: 523 303 (2003 est)

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Oklahoma City Cultural

Capital of Oklahoma and largest city in the state. (See Oklahoma City bombing.)

Example Sentences

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The San Antonio Spurs edged the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Wednesday, pushing their NBA winning streak to 10 games and closing in on Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City Thunder, who fell to the Detroit Pistons.

From Barron's

He said there were doctors in Oklahoma City that could take a crippled leg and straighten it out as straight as a ramrod.

From Literature

It was a return to form after their seven-game winning streak was snapped Sunday by the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder.

From Barron's

“You get to the Americas, and the place is giant,” said Eric D. Singleton, a curator at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times

Those will be another overly large Games with venues spread from the beaches of San Clemente to a softball venue in Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times

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