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Washita

Washita is the alternative form of Ouachita.

Proper noun

Washita

  1. A river in Texas and Oklahoma, United States, the Washita River, which flows into Lake Texoma on the Red River.
  2. An unincorporated community on the above river in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
  3. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Arkansas, more commonly spelled Ouachita.

Meaning of Ouachita

Noun

Ouachita (plural Ouachitas or Ouachita)

  1. (historical) A member of a Native American tribe who lived along the Ouachita River in Louisiana, affiliated with and now subsumed into the Caddo.

See all 2 meanings of Ouachita

Forms of Washita

pluralWashitas
pluralWashita

Words formed from Washita

Questions about Washita

What does Washita mean?
Washita means a river in Texas and Oklahoma, United States, the Washita River, which flows into Lake Texoma on the Red River.
What is Washita the alternative form of?
Washita is the alternative form of Ouachita.
What part of speech is Washita?
Washita is a proper noun.

Words near Washita in the dictionary

  1. Washingtonians
  2. washingtonias
  3. Washingtons
  4. washint
  5. washints
  6. Washita
  7. Washita County
  8. Washitas
  9. Washitaw
  10. Washitaws
  11. washitsu

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Washita (page history and authors); Ouachita (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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