Dallas

American  

[dal-uhs] / ˈdæl əs /

noun

1. George Mifflin 1792–1864, U.S. diplomat: vice-president of the U.S. 1845–49.

2. a city in NE Texas.

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Dallas British  

/ ˈdæləs /

noun

1. a city in NE Texas, on the Trinity River: scene of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (1963). Pop: 1 208 318 (2003 est)

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Dallas Cultural  

1. Large industrial and commercial city in northeastern Texas.

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Other Word Forms

• Dallasite noun

Example Sentences

In 2026, this group continued to spend despite higher prices on things like food and gas, according to the Dallas Fed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

According to the complaint, evidence used to charge the men included electronic monitoring data that placed Williams Jr. at the Dallas studio, which also violates the terms of his home detention conditions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Forbes rates the Dallas Cowboys as the league’s most valuable franchise, worth $13 billion, with revenue of $1.2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

L.D., and Ph.D. candidate in the departments of applied clinical research and hypertension section, cardiology division, at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

As Sairy and Dallas started toward the diner, Dallas glanced back at the boys, who were now sitting beside Sairy’s and Dallas’s backpacks, smiling.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech