Ozark
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8.1
- proper noun
- /ˈoʊzɑrk/
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Ozark
- After moving to Ozark, Arkansas, I quickly made friends with my neighbors.
- Ozark, Ark.
Examples
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But it was on the road that wends through Springfield, Missouri—the home of the Ozark Big Wheel Ice Cream Delight sandwich—and on up through the Ozark Mountains and around the many finger lakes of the Lake of the Ozarks, which I remember clearly, because it was about there as we were suddenly coming up over a big surprise hill in the road that lifted us up into the air, and my brother said, "Is this us?"
Fiction book (1991) -
He has become a very important part of the musical community in our Ozark town, and I am very proud that he is my son.
Blog text (21) -
I was wondering what you guys think of Ozark Christian College?
Blog text (34) -
We did this when I worked for Ozark Airlines with a pair of FH-227Bs.
Blog text (1) -
William Joseph Nieters, Lake Ozark, Lake Arts Photography Club
Academic text (2009) -
The Baxter Bulletin reports that Marler, of the Ozark Tea Party, said the following as an ice-breaker.
Blog text (16) -
The charcoal test packs were sent to the Ozark Underground Laboratory in Protem, Missouri, for analysis of fluorescein dye. No dye was detected.
Academic text (2002) -
I visited the charming town of Ozark in Missouri last summer and enjoyed its local festivals.
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The community in Ozark, Alabama is known for its friendly residents and beautiful parks.
Synonyms
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 a town name comes from the same source: the regional name thought to come from French aux arcs, 'at the bends'. So towns called Ozark are named after the wider area that was known for its river bends and landscape.