Orlando
Americannoun
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Vittorio Emanuele 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
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a city in central Florida: resort town, convention center, and home of Disney World.
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a male given name, form of Roland.
noun
Example Sentences
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Xavier Payne, a freshman offensive lineman at the University of Colorado, never went to a dance at his Orlando, Fla., high school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Olly Woodburn's early try was cancelled out by Leicester debutant George Pearson as Orlando Bailey kicked three first-half penalties to Henry Slade's two.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
He was in Orlando, ostensibly listening to Roger Goodell, in his capacity as the owner of the Los Angeles Rams.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But the site's foreman, a committed revolutionary called Orlando Diaz, insists they are a well-ventilated, smart solution to the capital's acute housing crisis.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Swann delivered the thesis to the Philosophical Magazine, which published it in 1924 as Ernest Orlando Lawrences very first scientific paper.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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