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noun, plural O·ma·has, (especially collectively) O·ma·ha for 2.
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a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River. 311,681.
2.
a member of a North American Indian people of northeastern Nebraska.
3.
the Siouan language of the Omaha, mutually intelligible with Ponca.
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Military. the World War II Allied code name for one of the five D-Day invasion beaches on France's Normandy coast, attacked by American troops.
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Omaha
Siouan Indians of northeastern Nebraska, 1804, perhaps from Omaha umonhon, lit. "upstream people."
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