noun
a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco; primarily and industrial urban center
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center, ↑port
• Part Holonyms: ↑California, ↑Golden State, ↑CA, ↑Calif.
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Oakland [Oakland]
an industrial city and port in the US state of ↑California. It is on the east side of San Francisco Bay and connected to ↑San Francisco by the Bay Bridge. Oakland companies build ships and cars, make electronic equipment and chemicals, and process food and oil.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.