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Ohio (ō hī′ō)

  1. Etymology: < Fr < Iroquoian, lit., fine (or large) river

    river formed by the junction of the Monongahela & the Allegheny at Pittsburgh, flowing southwestward into the Mississippi: 981 mi (1,579 km)

  2. ō hī′ō

    Midwestern state of the NC U.S.: admitted, 1803; 40,948 sq mi (106,056 sq km); pop. 11,353,000; cap. Columbus: abbrev. OH or O

    Etymology: after the river

Browse dictionary entries near Ohio

  1. ‹ OHG
  2. ‹ oh-oh
  3. ‹ oh
  4. ‹ ogress
  5. ‹ ogre
  6. ‹ Oglethorpe
  7. ‹ ogle
  8. ‹ Oglala
  9. ‹ ogive
  10. ‹ ogham
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