dallas
n. uncountablen. a large city in the state of Texas, known for its business, culture, and sports teams.
n. a major metropolitan city in the north-central region of Texas, serving as a significant commercial and cultural hub. Often associated with the telecommunications, technology, and financial industries.
I am flying to Dallas for a business meeting next week.
The conference is being held in downtown Dallas, which is famous for its impressive skyline and arts district.
While historically rooted in the oil and cotton industries, modern Dallas has diversified into a major center for logistics and information technology, attracting a vast international workforce.
# The Texas city was named after George M. Dallas, vice president to Polk; family name is evolved from dalhous (13th c.), meaning "dweller at the house in the dale," from dale + house. # The Scottish place-name is from Pictish, equivalent to Welsh dôl (“meadow, haugh”) + gwas (“abode”).
As a proper noun, it is typically used without an article unless modified by a specific descriptive phrase.