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Oklahoma
ohk-luh-HOH-muh
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A state in the south-central United States; its capital is Oklahoma City.
"They drove across Oklahoma on their way to Texas."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA U.S. state known for its plains, Native American history, and the musical named after it.
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Etymology
From the Choctaw words okla ("people") and homa ("red"), together meaning roughly "red people".