Meaning of Kilgore | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
   countable, uncountable
2. A placename
   countable, uncountable
3. A placename:
   countable, uncountable
4. A number of places in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
5. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Idaho.
   countable, uncountable
6. A village in Cherry County, Nebraska.
   countable, uncountable
7. An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Ohio.
   countable, uncountable
8. Ellipsis of City of Kilgore, a city in Texas, United States.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

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Examples

“The discovery well at Kilgore, Texas, in October 1930 ignited the largest oil boom in American history, transforming the quiet farming community overnight.”

“In the 1930s, Kilgore became the epicenter of crude production with over 1,000 derricks crammed into its downtown, including the famed "World's Richest Acre."”

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