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Tulsa

American  
[tuhl-suh] / ˈtʌl sə /

noun

  1. a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.


Tulsa British  
/ ˈtʌlsə /

noun

  1. a city in NE Oklahoma, on the Arkansas River: a major oil centre; two universities. Pop: 387 807 (2003 est)

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Tulsa Cultural  
  1. Large city in northeastern Oklahoma.


Other Word Forms

  • Tulsan noun

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Tulsa Remote is a program that pays remote workers to relocate to Oklahoma’s second-largest city for at least a year.

From Los Angeles Times

But in 2020, Tulsa offered him a job two hours away, coaching the offensive line.

From Los Angeles Times

Quickly dubbed the Capital of Route 66, Tulsa will be celebrating the Mother Road’s centennial with classic car parades, like the Capital Cruise, and, in June, the Route 66 Roadfest, a family-friendly romp.

From The Wall Street Journal

A former reporter at The Wall Street Journal, he was a 2022 Pulitzer finalist for his work on the paper’s series about the Tulsa Massacre of 1921.

From The Wall Street Journal

His TV credits also include “Tulsa King,” “Ray Donovan,” “Friday Night Lights,” “ER” and “Charmed.”

From Los Angeles Times