Word info

Dodge City

Speech parts

1. Dodge City - Noun

2. Dodge City - Proper noun

Meaning

a town of southwestern Kansas on the Arkansas River; formerly a rowdy cow town

Source: WordNet

Examples

Dodge City was another wild cowboy town, and both Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp worked as lawmen in the town. Source: Internet

It also has a beef packing plant in Dodge City and has grain handling operations, soybean crushing and flour milling interest across the state. Source: Internet

In 1866-95, cowboys herded 10 million cattle north to rail heads such as Dodge City, Kansas Robert R. Dykstra, Cattle Towns: A Social History of the Kansas Cattle Trading Centers (1968) and Ogallala, Nebraska ; from there, cattle were shipped eastward. Source: Internet

By the 1870s, Dodge City was known as the most violent and turbulent town in the West. Source: Internet

Blanca Sandoval, who's been doing catechesis for 15 years in her parish in the Diocese of Dodge City, Kansas, said that parents in particular need to get more involved in parish life. Source: Internet

The town soon became home to "Hell's Half-Acre", the biggest collection of saloons, dance halls, and bawdy houses south of Dodge City (the northern terminus of the Chisholm Trail), giving Fort Worth the nickname of "The Paris of the Plains". Source: Internet

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