Definition of Dallas

1. Noun. A large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Lone-star State, Texas, Tx

Definition of Dallas

1. Proper noun. A city in Texas, USA ¹

2. Proper noun. (place names male given name). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dallas

Dalek voice
Dalek voices
Daleks
Dalen
Dalen-Fuchs nodules
Dales
Daley
Dalgarno
Dali
Dalian
Daliesque
Dalit
Dalits
Dall's sheep
Dall sheep
Dallas (current term)
Dallon
Dalmane
Dalmatia
Dalmatia pyrethrum
Dalmatian
Dalmatian iris
Dalmatian laburnum
Dalmatian pyrethrum
Dalmatians
Dalmation
Dalrymple
Dalrymple's sign
Dalton
Dalton's law

Literary usage of Dallas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"Dallas. Great Speech of the Hon. George Mifflin Dallas, upon the Leading Topics of the Day, ... 18318 Dallas. Life and Writings of Alexander James Dallas. ..."

2. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Terry White, James T. White & Company (1898)
"Mr. Dallas was educated principally in Virginia, and partly for this reason ... Braxton Bragg took command at Pensacola Mr. Dallas enlisted in the army as a ..."

3. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1899)
"Recitation Lesson- Helps by FW Adams. In Amity of Soul. Mary Kyle Dallas ... Mary Kyle Dallas, My First School My Love. My Sweetheart's by Brother. ..."

4. The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans: With Biographical by H. J. Herring, James Barton Longacre (1853)
"Robert Charles Dallas, the paternal grandfather of GEORGE MIFFLIN Dallas, ... Dr. Robert Charles Dallas did not return to Jamaica, although most of his ..."

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