Omaha
Cornhusker State hub
Omaha is the largest city in Nebraska, a major commercial center on the Missouri River.
The word also names a Native American people of the Great Plains and their Siouan language.
In poker, Omaha is a variant of Texas Hold'em where players receive four hole cards instead of two: We switched from Hold'em to Omaha after midnight.
In World War II, Omaha Beach was one of five Allied landing sites in the Normandy invasion.
Central plains state
- cornfieldsCultivated grain expanses
- prairieOpen grassy flatland
- heartlandCentral region of significance
- plainsBroad, level grasslands
tornadoes · farmers · silos · harvest · soybeans · wheat · cattle · ranching
Native gathering or meeting
- reservationAdvance arrangement to hold
- NebraskaCentral plains state
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- bisonLarge wild ox
Early explorer or settler
- transcontinentalSpanning an entire continent
- railroadPermanent track for trains
- settlersThose who establish homes
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
Shared-card poker variant
- blindsAdjustable slatted window coverings
- flopComplete commercial failure
- turnRotational movement
- riverLarge flowing watercourse
pot · bet · raise · fold · bluff · showdown · chips · dealer
Cooking on metal grates
- ribeyeTender marbled steak cut
- sirloinUpper hindquarter beef cut
- barbecueSlow-cook over coals
- marblingStreaky fat distribution
tenderloin · charbroil · prime · porterhouse · striploin · chophouse · giftbox · steakburgers
Nebraska
Central plains state
- cornfieldsCultivated grain expanses
- prairieOpen grassy flatland
- heartlandCentral region of significance
plains · tornadoes · farmers · silos · harvest · soybeans · wheat · cattle · ranching · combine
Powwow
Native gathering or meeting
- reservationAdvance arrangement to hold
- NebraskaCentral plains state
- treatyBinding pact between nations
pioneer
Early explorer or settler
- transcontinentalSpanning an entire continent
- railroadPermanent track for trains
- settlersThose who establish homes
territory · frontier · confluence · explorers · stockyards
holdem
Shared-card poker variant
river · pot · bet · raise · fold · bluff · showdown · chips · dealer · flush
grilling
Cooking on metal grates
marbling · tenderloin · charbroil · prime · porterhouse · striploin · chophouse · giftbox · steakburgers · shipping
- Midwest AttractionsGateway Arch, Mount Rushmore, Mall of America, Mackinac Island, Great Lakes
- Midwest citiesChicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- Missouri RiverMissouri River, Bismarck, Pierre, Kansas City, St. Louis
- NebraskaNebraska, Lincoln, Columbus, Hastings, Valentine
- Illinois TownsCairo, Cuba, Vienna, Thebes, Hardin
- US CitiesNew York City, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Dallas
OmahaNew York City
America's largest city
Los Angeles · San Francisco · Miami · Boston · Seattle
- Omaha BeachAllied invasion sector, 1944
- Omaha tribeIndigenous Midwestern nation