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Morgan City

American  

noun

  1. a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.


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Pratt flew home to Morgan City, La., “to see my mama and my homefolks,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

Swiger joined Exxon in 1978 as an operations engineer in Morgan City, Louisiana and was elected senior vice president and a member of the management committee in 2009.

From Reuters • Jul. 19, 2021

Hurricane warnings are now in effect from Morgan City to the Mississippi/Alabama border.

From Fox News • Oct. 27, 2020

A hurricane warning was in effect from High Island, Texas, to Morgan City, La., and wind and storm surge warnings and watches were in place for several more areas, the National Hurricane Center said.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2020

I dogged it on through La Fayette and Morgan City and came in the early dawn to Houma, which is pronounced Homer and is in my memory one of the pleasantest places in the world.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck