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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of east-central Wyoming on the North Platte River northwest of Cheyenne. It was founded in 1888 with the coming of the railroad and grew rapidly after the discovery of oil nearby.

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  • proper noun A male given name, an occasional variant of Caspar.
  • proper noun offensive, slang A white person

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  • noun a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river

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Examples

  • CASPER - For the first time in months, snow - the thick, blanket style - came back to Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - Casper will continue to host the state championships for volleyball, basketball, wrestling and track and field.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - For the first time in months, snow - the thick, blanket style - came back to Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - The uranium advocacy group Citizens for Uranium Resource Education will host a public discussion about uranium enrichment and the nuclear energy industry Thursday in Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - The private sector should lead the effort to reform health care in the United States, Intel's former CEO told Wyoming business leaders Monday at a conference in Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - For the first time in months, snow - the thick, blanket style - came back to Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - For the first time in months, snow - the thick, blanket style - came back to Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - The private sector should lead the effort to reform health care in the United States, Intel's former CEO told Wyoming business leaders Monday at a conference in Casper.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • CASPER - A soldier formerly based in Casper had no choice but to sue three Casper doctors in federal court for medical malpractice relating to abdominal surgery that nearly killed him, he said Tuesday.

    billingsgazette.com 2009

  • CASPER - The city of Casper and outlying towns are asking residents to complete an online survey to aid in its long-term planning efforts.

    billingsgazette.com 2009

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