Synonyms for Oakland
ˈoʊk ləndoak·land

Princeton's WordNet

1. Oaklandnoun

   a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco; primarily and industrial urban center

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1. List of paraphrases for "oakland":

   auckland

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1. Peter Richmond:

   From the very beginning, as the also-ran team in the Bay Area, representing an industrial multiracial town lying a couple of bridges away form a gentrified cultural capital, Oakland Raiders appeared to underclasses, in the seventies, when the team was half African-American, the stands in the Coliseum were equally black and white, and the tailgating parties the players joined in on after every game in the parking lots were always multiracial.

2. Libby Schaaf:

   Let me be clear, Oakland needs more police.

3. Cedric Chao:

   The end result is Oakland and its 400,000 residents have no recourse. They cannot seek relief in the courts.

4. Vince Crudele:

   It’s obvious he’s doing an inspection. Kevin’s wearing his blue wool firefighter pants, he’s got a radio and [a department] jacket and shirt on, it’s unfortunate that somebody would mistake an Oakland firefighter, a professional who would go into harm’s way every day to protect citizens, as someone who was there for criminal intent. Kevin’s out there doing his job well and representing the Oakland Fire Department with the highest integrity.

5. Robert Boland:

   It's the manifest revenue capabilities that Los Angeles holds both in terms of the market and then in terms of a new stadium development, so the idea for The Raiders and Chargers is that whether it would be the Carson project developed with the Chargers, or even a partnership with the Rams, Oakland Raiders are well equipped to step into a much bigger market, one The Raiders and Chargers abandoned.