I. |ōklə|hōmə adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Oklahoma, state in the southwestern U.S., from Choctaw okla humma, okla homma red people
: of or from the state of Oklahoma : of the kind or style prevalent in Oklahoma : oklahoman
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
; 1 : a form of rummy related to canasta ; 2 or oklahoma gin : a form of gin rummy in which the rank of the first upcard determines the minimum count on which one may knock