Wokeland

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US/ˈwoʊklənd/

proper noun

Nickname for Oakland: a city in California, United States; the county seat of Alameda County.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Woakland

  1. derogatoryslangNickname for Oakland: a city in California, United States; the county seat of Alameda County.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

From blend of woke + Oakland, mocking the city for its left-wing attitudes.

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APA

Wokeland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wokeland

MLA

“Wokeland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wokeland. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wokeland,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wokeland.

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