Used in a Sentence

osage

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for osage.

Editorial note

One of the houses on Osage Avenue that was burned down was my dad's childhood home.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A member of the Osage Nation.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A member of the Osage Nation.

noun

The Osage Nation.

noun

The now-extinct language of the Osage Nation.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for osage.

noun

A member of the Osage Nation.

noun

The Osage Nation.

noun

The now-extinct language of the Osage Nation.

noun

A river in Missouri (the Osage River), which is a tributary of the Missouri River.

Example sentences

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One of the houses on Osage Avenue that was burned down was my dad's childhood home.

2

Wilder's books negatively portray Native Americans, and gloss over her family's illegal occupation of land what was then still Osage Nation's territory.

3

* Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - David Grann.

4

> horse-apples Can you explain this appearance of Osage oranges to me?

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> Researchers used the AI algorithm to scour four counties of interest that had substantial early oil production – Los Angeles and Kern counties in California, and Osage and Oklahoma counties in Oklahoma – and found 1,301 potential undocumented orphaned wells.

6

Around here people use hedge wood (Osage orange) for fence posts.

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Speaking of Dwolla and tight networks, Shane Neuerburg, one of Dwolla's co-founders lives in Osage, MN, a township with only 774 people in it.

Proper noun examples

1

Around here people use hedge wood (Osage orange) for fence posts.

2

Speaking of Dwolla and tight networks, Shane Neuerburg, one of Dwolla's co-founders lives in Osage, MN, a township with only 774 people in it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use osage in a sentence?

One of the houses on Osage Avenue that was burned down was my dad's childhood home.

What does osage mean?

A member of the Osage Nation.

What part of speech is osage?

osage is commonly used as noun.