1.
[syn: Omaha, Maha]
2. largest city in Nebraska; located in eastern Nebraska on the Missouri river; a major transportation center of the Midwest;
3. the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha;
4. thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Omahas \O"ma*has"\, prop. n. pl.; sing. Omaha. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians who inhabited the south side of the
Missouri River. They are now partly civilized and occupy a
reservation in Nebraska.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Maha \Ma"ha\, prop. n. (Ethnol.)
A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri
river valley in Northeastern Nebraska; called also Omaha.
[WordNet 1.5] Mahabarata
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Omaha
n 1: a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the
Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska [syn:
Omaha, Maha]
2: largest city in Nebraska; located in eastern Nebraska on the
Missouri river; a major transportation center of the Midwest
3: the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha
4: thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935