Ozark
- adjective
- /ˈoʊzɑrk/
- US
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de los Ozarks
- She studied the unique Ozark dialect for her linguistics project.
Examples
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The festival featured Ozark music and crafts from local artisans.
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Many tourists enjoy exploring Ozark traditions and natural beauty during their visit.
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The Ozark mountains are beautiful in the fall.
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I love the Ozark culture and traditions.
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The festival featured Ozark music and crafts from local artisans.
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She studied the unique Ozark dialect for her linguistics project.
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Many tourists enjoy exploring Ozark traditions and natural beauty during their visit.
Compounds
- Specialized
A wild plant in central United States with bright yellow flowers that open in the evening
- Specialized
A small bushy tree native to the Ozark region with larger leaves and nuts animals eat
- Specialized
A small shrubby tree with large leaves that grows in the southern Midwest United States
A low mountain area in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma known for clear rivers and forests
A high area of low mountains and hills in northwest Arkansas, southeast Missouri, and northeast Oklahoma
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ozark as an adjective likely comes from the old French phrase aux arcs, which means 'at the bends' and described the curved rivers in that area. So when something is called Ozark, it simply means it comes from that particular region and its people or culture.
