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Orono

Orono proper noun: a community in the municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.

orono: a community in the municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada
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Proper noun

Orono

  1. A community in the municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  2. A township in Muscatine County, Iowa.
  3. A town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine, named after Chief Joseph Orono.
  4. An unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan.
  5. A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, named after Orono, Maine.

Questions about Orono

What does Orono mean?
Orono means a community in the municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
What part of speech is Orono?
Orono is a proper noun.

Words near Orono in the dictionary

  1. oronasally
  2. oronasopharyngeal
  3. oronasopharynx
  4. Oronchon
  5. Orong
  6. Orono
  7. Orontean
  8. Orontes
  9. Orontian
  10. oronym
  11. oronymies

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