Omaha

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Omaha

  • /ˈəʊməhɑː/ UK
  • /ˈoʊməhɑ/ US
  • /ˈoʊməhɔ/ US, obsolete

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Omaha-Ponca Umoⁿhoⁿ.

noun Omahas · Omaha

  1. A member of a tribe of Native Americans currently residing in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa.

proper noun

  1. The largest city in Nebraska, United States, and the county seat of Douglas County. Voters in Omaha were set to make history Tuesday by either reelecting the city’s first female mayor to a rare fourth term or electing the community’s first Black mayor.
  2. The language spoken by the Omaha tribe.
  3. Omaha hold 'em, any of several poker variants.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: maha, chicago, crow, river city, omawhaw, kiowa, oklahannali, sioux, iowa, ponca, peoria, winnebago, mandan, wichita, comanche, lakota

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noun a member of the Omaha tribe

Portuguêsomaha

name city in Nebraska, United States

中文奧馬哈 /奥马哈 Àomǎhā
PortuguêsOmaha

name the language spoken by the Omaha tribe

Portuguêsomaha

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MLA

"Omaha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/omaha. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Omaha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/omaha

Chicago

"Omaha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/omaha.

BibTeX
@misc{omaha_2026,
  title = {Omaha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/omaha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}