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Orel

Orel is the alternative form of Oryol.

Orel is the alternative form of Oryol: a city, the administrative center of Oryol.

Meaning of Oryol

Proper noun

Oryol

  1. An oblast of Russia.
  2. A city, the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia.
    • Veronika and her husband live in the western Russian city of Oryol, and though their daughter doesn’t go to nursery school every day, Veronika says that she still attends enough for them to notice the increasing militarisation of preschool education.2026 June 17, Karina Merkureva, “Funny games : Russian preschoolers will soon be subjected to pro-war indoctrination before they can even read or write”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe

Questions about Orel

What is Orel the alternative form of?
Orel is the alternative form of Oryol.

Words near Orel in the dictionary

  1. oreinirostral
  2. Oreizy
  3. Oreizys
  4. Orejel
  5. Orejels
  6. Orel
  7. oreless
  8. Orellan
  9. Orellana
  10. orellanin
  11. orellanine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Orel (page history and authors); Oryol (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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