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Orient.

Usually preceded by the: a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia).

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɔ.ɹi.ənt/Canada, General-American/ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/Canada, General-American

  1. Usually preceded by the: a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia).

  2. The countries east of the Mediterranean.

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Where this word comes from

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name/ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɔ.ɹi.ənt/Canada, General-American/ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/Canada, General-American

  1. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Denning Township, Franklin County, Illinois.

  2. A number of places in the United States: A township and minor city therein, in Adair County, Iowa.

  3. A number of places in the United States: A town in Aroostook County, Maine.

  4. A number of places in the United States: A township in Osceola County, Michigan.

  5. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place and hamlet in Suffolk County, New York.

  6. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Scioto Township, Pickaway County, Ohio.

  7. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Multnomah County, Oregon.

  8. A number of places in the United States: A small town in Faulk County, South Dakota.

  9. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Tom Green County, Texas.

  10. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Ferry County, Washington.

  11. A rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.

Where this word comes from

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noun/ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɔ.ɹi.ənt/Canada, General-American/ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/Canada, General-American

  1. A pear cultivar from the United States

Where this word comes from

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