Orlando

[ awr-lan-doh; Italian awr-lahn-daw ]

noun

1. Vit·to·rio E·ma·nu·e·le [veet-, taw, -, r, yaw e-mah-noo-, e, -le], 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
2. a city in central Florida: resort town, convention center, and home of Disney World.
3. a male given name, form of Roland.

Orlando

/ ɔːˈlændəʊ /

noun

1. a city in the US, in Florida: site of Walt Disney World. Pop: 199 336 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

In the Orlando “bubble” the NBA used to finish its 2019-2020 season, every player, ref, media person, and staff member began each day with a reading from Kinsa’s thermometer.

From MIT Technology Review

She is a graduate student at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.

From Science News For Students

She is not a local board member in Orlando, she’s a federal official.

From Washington Post

The top-ranked Americans will enter the four-team tournament in Orlando with all of their regular starters, except Manchester United forward Tobin Heath, who is sidelined 10-12 weeks with an ankle injury.

From Washington Post

Negative tests in the coming days would clear them for Friday’s rematch in Orlando.

From Washington Post

“One of the producers on a story we were doing on the Orlando Magic told me about this young guy he really liked,” Jaffe said.

From The Daily Beast

It was Orlando vs. Justin in an Ibiza melee with two highly unlikely opposing parties.

From The Daily Beast

The senator was at the airport in Orlando, waiting to hop a flight home to Texas so he could take his daughters trick-or-treating.

From The Daily Beast

Have you heard of the $1,750-per-person “Gathering,” which starts Thursday in Orlando, Florida?

From The Daily Beast

Or consider the actor Orlando Jones, who is not exactly known as a Hollywood A-lister (though he was great in Drumline).

From The Daily Beast

There are two here, both German; and the Orlando is expected presently.

From Project Gutenberg

She sat down at the spinet and played a little madrigal by Orlando Gibbons that was associated with her earliest childhood.

From Project Gutenberg

He did not happen to be at Roncisvalle, so he was not killed with Orlando and the other paladins.

From Project Gutenberg

Sir Orlando remembered the old Duke, and suddenly found that the uncle and nephew were very like each other.

From Project Gutenberg

Sir Orlando thought that the Duke looked more ducal than he had ever seen him look before.

From Project Gutenberg