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Wichita

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Noun

1. wichita

a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas

2. wichita

the largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River

3. wichita

the Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita

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Wichita

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noun
a city in S Kansas, on the Arkansas River: the largest city in the state; two universities. Pop: 354 617 (2003 est)

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Wichita

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city in S Kans., on the Arkansas River: pop. 344,000

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Wichita

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n. pl. Wichita or Wich·i·tas
1. A member of a Native American confederacy formerly inhabiting south-central Kansas and later moving southward into Oklahoma and Texas, with a present-day population in southwest Oklahoma.
2. The Caddoan language of the Wichita.
A city of south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River southwest of Kansas City. It was founded in the 1860s on the site of an earlier Wichita village and boomed as a cow town after the coming of the railroad in 1872.

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