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Old Dominion

American  

noun

  1. the state of Virginia (used as a nickname).


Etymology

Origin of Old Dominion

An Americanism dating back to 1770–80

Example Sentences

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Old Dominion is an LTL leader with better profit margins and less debt.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But if they were to trade like Old Dominion, they could be worth $275 apiece.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Now the head coach at Old Dominion, the 51-year-old Milton-Jones was inducted into the women’s basketball Hall of Fame in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

After a downturn that had persisted for the past three years, executives from trucking firms like Old Dominion and J.B.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Any boy who played for the Old Dominion Kiwanis.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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