Okie

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OH-kee'OH-kee'2 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Down-to-earth

MEANING

A resident or native of Oklahoma

ORIGIN

American

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the abbreviation 'OK' for the state of Oklahoma with a diminutive suffix.

CULTURAL NOTES

The term 'Okie' was popularized during the Great Depression to refer to migrant workers from Oklahoma.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

During the 1930s, many people from Oklahoma moved westward during the Dust Bowl, leading to the widespread use of 'Okie' as an identifier.

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