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Houma

[hoo-muh]

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noun

a city in S Louisiana.

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Contemporary Examples of houma

These little triumphs of communication in Houma may help lighten the mood, but they also have a troublingly hollow feel.
BP Makes Friends
Rebecca Dana
June 21, 2010

Historical Examples of houma

It wasn't very long till Mr. Sack went off to Houma with some other men, and pretty soon we knew he was in the War.
Slave Narratives, Oklahoma
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I confided to him all that had occurred from the time of my leaving New Orleans, up to the period of our meeting upon the Houma.
The Quadroon
Mayne Reid