Dodge City

American  

noun

1. a city in SW Kansas, on the Arkansas River: important frontier town and railhead on the old Santa Fe route.

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Dodge City British  

noun

1. a city in SW Kansas, on the Arkansas River: famous as a frontier town on the Santa Fe Trail. Pop: 25 568 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

Episodes from the first half of the 1960s, which often featured a young Burt Reynolds as a half-Comanche blacksmith in Dodge City, play like allegories about racism as the civil rights movement was simmering.

From Los Angeles Times

The deaths between Friday and Sunday included two in Tampa, Florida, three in Texarkana, Texas, and two each in Dodge City, Kansas; San Antonio, Texas; and Mansfield, Ohio, according to police.

From Seattle Times

She has pleaded guilty to having brought hundreds of classified documents to her home in Dodge City, Kan.

From New York Times

Spend a night in Dodge City, then drive from western Kansas through most of New Mexico and parts of Arizona along the old Cimarron Trail.

From Salon

Another 26 children cleaned a Cargill meat-processing facility in Dodge City, Kan. The Labor Department also found child labor violations at meatpacking facilities where Packers operates in Minnesota, Indiana, Colorado, Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas.

From Washington Post