Texarkana

[tek-sahr-kan-uh]

noun

a city in NE Texas.
a city in SW Arkansas: contiguous with but politically independent of Texarkana, Texas.
Texarkana, Arkansas, and Texarkana, Texas, considered as a unit.

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He was on his way from Texarkana, way down in Texas, and he too was at Conemaugh.
The Johnstown Horror
James Herbert Walker
Dis being Texarkana's fate, she has had a hard struggle overcoming dis handicap for sixty-three years.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2
Work Projects Administration
Then there's one in Texarkana and there's one in Kansas City.
Slave Narratives: Arkansas Narratives
Work Projects Administration
I am a poor man,' says I, 'and I have a widowed mother in Texarkana.
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O. Henry
My oldest sister washed and ironed for Mrs. Buchannan till she moved from the sawmill to Texarkana.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves
Work Projects Administration