Orleans

Or-leans · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A city in north-central France on the Loire River, historically significant as the site where Joan of Arc lifted the English siege in 1429.

  2. 2.

    Used in "New Orleans," a major city in Louisiana, United States.

Related words

See also: France, Louisiana, New_Orleans

Etymology

From Latin Aurelianum, named after the Roman emperor Aurelian.