American English pronunciation

How to pronounce tulsa

IPA transcription: ['tʌlsə]

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Noun

  • a major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river; once known as the oil capital of the world and still heavily involved in the oil and gas industries

Usage examples

  • The next big strike in Tulsa County was in the vicinity of Glenn Pool.
  • Tiny Class B state champs also won Tournament of Champions, beating Tulsa Washington.
  • In the playoffs, the Kicks defeated Tulsa before losing to the New York Cosmos.
  • After marrying his high school sweetheart, McDaniel began performing in Tulsa.
  • He is currently the hitting coach for the Tulsa Drillers in the Texas League.
  • Employed residents now are commuters who work primarily in Sapulpa and Tulsa.
  • This location provides mid-America river shipping access at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa.
  • Their son was born in Tulsa.
  • In this case, the terms "Tulsa Metropolitan Area" and "Green Country" are used interchangeably.
  • Trickey was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she attended East Central High School.