Omaha

Omaha
I. noun (plural Omaha or Omahas) Etymology: Omaha um{ahookac}hą, a self-designation Date: 1814 1. a member of an American Indian people of northeastern Nebraska 2. the Siouan language of the Omaha II. geographical name city E Nebraska on Missouri River population 390,007

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  • Omaha, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 263 Housing Units (2000): 145 Land area (2000): 0.830427 sq. miles (2.150795 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.830427 sq. miles (2.150795 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Omaha, NE — U.S. city in Nebraska Population (2000): 390007 Housing Units (2000): 165731 Land area (2000): 115.703431 sq. miles (299.670497 sq. km) Water area (2000): 3.177504 sq. miles (8.229697 sq. km) Total area (2000): 118.880935 sq. miles (307.900194 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Omaha, TX — U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 999 Housing Units (2000): 438 Land area (2000): 1.173112 sq. miles (3.038345 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.173112 sq. miles (3.038345 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Omaha — Siouan Indians of northeastern Nebraska, 1804, perhaps from Omaha umonhon, lit. upstream people …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Omaha [2] — Omaha, nordamerikan. Indianerstamm der Dakota (s. d.) im Staat Arizona, wo (1890) 1158 Seelen in einer Agentur leben …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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