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OK Corral

OK Corral proper noun: a saloon in Tombstone, Arizona, United States which was the site of a brief but bloody and legendary shootout in October 1881.

Proper noun

OK Corral

  1. A saloon in Tombstone, Arizona, United States which was the site of a brief but bloody and legendary shootout in October 1881.
  2. (broadly) Any place where a major confrontation, particularly involving guns, takes place. Often used in conjunction with the words showdown or shootout.

Questions about OK Corral

What does OK Corral mean?
OK Corral means a saloon in Tombstone, Arizona, United States which was the site of a brief but bloody and legendary shootout in October 1881.
What part of speech is OK Corral?
OK Corral is a proper noun.

Words near OK Corral in the dictionary

  1. OJs
  2. OJT
  3. ojuelaite
  4. ok
  5. ok boomer
  6. OK Corral
  7. ok ok
  8. OK please
  9. OK yah
  10. OK'd
  11. OK'er

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