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oke
(əʊk)n
(Units) another name for oka
oke
(əʊk)adj, adv
informal another term for O.K.
oke
(əʊk)n
South African an informal word for man
[from Afrikaans]
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o•ka1
(ˈoʊ kə)also oke
n., pl. o•kas.
1. a unit of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2¾ pounds (1.25 kilograms).
2. a unit of liquid measure, equal to about 1? U.S. liquid quarts (1.26 liters).
[1615–25; < Italian occa < Turkish okka < Arabic (compare ūquiyya) < Greek ounkíā, c. Latin uncia; see ounce1]
o•ka2
(ˈoʊ kə)n., pl. o•kas.
O•ka
(oʊˈkɑ)n.
a river in the central Russian Federation in Europe, flowing NE to the Volga at Nizhni Novgorod. 950 mi. (1530 km) long.
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