Dodge City
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Dodge City
A city of southwest Kansas on the Arkansas River west of Wichita. It was a major railroad shipping point for Texas cattle in the 1880s and gained notoriety for its lawlessness.
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Dodge City
n
(Placename) a city in SW Kansas, on the Arkansas River: famous as a frontier town on the Santa Fe Trail. Pop: 25 568 (2003 est)
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Dodge′ Cit′y
n.
a city in SW Kansas, on the Arkansas River: important frontier town and railhead on the old Santa Fe route. 18,001.
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Noun | 1. | Dodge City - a town of southwestern Kansas on the Arkansas River; formerly a rowdy cow town |
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