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  • proper noun The largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States.
  • proper noun A tribe of Native Americans currently residing in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
  • proper noun The language spoken by the Omaha tribe.
  • proper noun poker Omaha hold 'em
  • noun A member of the Omaha tribe.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska
  • noun thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935
  • noun the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha
  • noun largest city in Nebraska; located in eastern Nebraska on the Missouri river; a major transportation center of the Midwest

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  • Promoted to Headline (H3) on 3/7/09: Framed by the FBI: A dozen reasons the 'Omaha Two' deserve a new trial (6 of 6) yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Framed by the FBI: A dozen reasons the \'Omaha Two\' deserve a new trial (6 of 6) '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Article: Ed Poindexter and Mondo we Langa were denied a fair trial in 1971 and have been in prison ever since.

    Framed by the FBI: A dozen reasons the 'Omaha Two' deserve a new trial (6 of 6) 2009

  • OMAHA -- An Omaha investment adviser has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of defrauding investors of more than $500,000.

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2010

  • OMAHA, NE (WIS) - The Gamecocks beat Clemson in an Omaha rematch Friday night at the

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

  • OMAHA, NE (WIS) - The Gamecocks beat Clemson in an Omaha rematch Friday night at the

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

  • OMAHA - After Offutt Air Force base south of Omaha lost out on a new Air Force unit and the

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2009

  • OMAHA - An Omaha man has filed a lawsuit accusing his ex-wife and former father-in-law of hiding a recording device inside his daughter's teddy bear in order to spy on him.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2009

  • OMAHA - Health officials have confirmed at least 54 cases of salmonella in four states as part of an outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts recalled by an Omaha company.

    LJWorld.com stories: News 2009

  • OMAHA - A 23-year-old Omaha man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after investigators found pornographic videos featuring children on his computer.

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2009

  • OMAHA - Health officials have confirmed at least 54 cases of salmonella in four states as part of an outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts recalled by an Omaha company.

    LJWorld.com stories: News 2009

  • OMAHA - No injuries are reported in a fire at a paper recycling center in Omaha.

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2009

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