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Ottawan

UK/ˈɒtəwən/US/ˈɑtəwən/

Ottawan noun: a native or inhabitant of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada.

Noun

Ottawan (plural Ottawans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada.

Adjective

Ottawan (comparative more Ottawan, superlative most Ottawan)

  1. Of or relating to the city of Ottawa.
  2. Of or relating to the Ottawa tribe.

Forms of Ottawan

Noun
pluralOttawans
Adjective
comparativemore Ottawan
superlativemost Ottawan

Origin of Ottawan

From Ottawa + -an.

Questions about Ottawan

What does Ottawan mean?
Ottawan means a native or inhabitant of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada.
What part of speech is Ottawan?
Ottawan can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Ottawan?
Ottawan is pronounced /ˈɒtəwən/ (UK).
What is the plural of Ottawan?
The plural of Ottawan is Ottawans.

Words near Ottawan in the dictionary

  1. ottavinos
  2. Ottawa
  3. Ottawa County
  4. Ottawa-Gatineau
  5. Ottawa-Hull
  6. Ottawan
  7. Ottawans
  8. Ottawas
  9. Ottaway
  10. Ottaways
  11. Ottawian

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