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Orthez

Orthez proper noun: a town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Proper noun

Orthez (plural Orthezes)

  1. A town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
  2. A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].

Forms of Orthez

pluralOrthezes

Origin of Orthez

Borrowed from French Orthez, itself from Occitan.

Questions about Orthez

What does Orthez mean?
Orthez means a town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
What part of speech is Orthez?
Orthez is a proper noun.

Words near Orthez in the dictionary

  1. orthenine
  2. orthent
  3. orthents
  4. ortheses
  5. orthesis
  6. Orthez
  7. ortheziid
  8. ortheziids
  9. orthian
  10. orthic
  11. orthicon

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