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dallas

/ˈdæləs/

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What does dallas mean?

proper noun

  1. A large city, the county seat of Dallas County, in northeastern Texas.
  2. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Arkansas.
  3. A ghost town in Ouray County, Colorado.
More meanings (14)

proper noun

  1. A city, the county seat of Paulding County, Georgia.
  2. A former city, now part of Melcher-Dallas, Marion County, Iowa.
  3. A town in Gaston County, North Carolina.
  4. A city, the county seat of Polk County, Oregon.
  5. A borough and township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
  6. A small town in Gregory County, South Dakota, named after Dallas, Texas.
  7. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
  8. A town and village therein, in Barron County, Wisconsin.
  9. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Dallas Township.
  10. A neighbourhood of the city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
  11. A small village in northwestern Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ1252).
  12. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Hume, Victoria, Australia.
  13. A surname.
  14. A male given name transferred from the place name.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈdæləs/

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Mr. Dallas has endeavoured to give the explanations of the terms in as popular a form as possible.
Charles DarwinThe Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th EditionProject Gutenberg ebook #2009
She finds Fort Worth to be in the Southwest but Dallas, thirty miles east, to be facing north and east.
J. Frank (James Frank) DobieGuide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few ObservationsProject Gutenberg ebook #314
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From a mound near Dallas (Illinois) were taken more than one hundred skeletons, all of adults, placed side by side in a crouching attitude.
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de NadaillacManners and Monuments of Prehistoric PeoplesTranslated by N. D'AnversProject Gutenberg ebook #3309