ontario
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 7
/ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.əʊ/
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/ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.əʊ/ · /ɑnˈtɛəɹ.i.oʊ/ · /ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.o/ · /ɒnˈtæɹ.i.o/
Definition of ontario
14 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Toronto.
“In some Canadian provinces - namely Ontario, the largest by population - American booze will be pulled off the shelves indefinitely starting on Tuesday.”
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A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Toronto.
“In some Canadian provinces - namely Ontario, the largest by population - American booze will be pulled off the shelves indefinitely starting on Tuesday.”
- A large lake in North America, between the Canadian province of Ontario and the American state of New York; one of the Great Lakes; Lake Ontario.
- A village in the Cayo District, Belize.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
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- A number of places in the United States:
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
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Etymology
Probably from Wyandot ontari꞉io (literally “great lake”). If so, ultimately from Proto-North Iroquoian *-õtaɹeʔ and Proto-Iroquoian * -õːtaɹiʔ.
Words you can make from ontario
90 playable · top: ORATION (7 pts)
Best play oration 7 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
7 words4-letter words
33 words- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IOTA 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NAOI 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RATO 4 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- ROAN 4 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTA 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TARO 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
- TORA 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsFind your best play with ontario
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