oran

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4

Definition of oran

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city, port, and province of Algeria.
    “We see documentary footage (the trudging homeless) and an animated map—an inky line movies from Paris to Marseilles, from there to Oran, and finally to Casablanca, where the lucky ones escape via Lisbon and the rest “wait…and wait…and wait.””
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name

  1. A city, port, and province of Algeria.
    “We see documentary footage (the trudging homeless) and an animated map—an inky line movies from Paris to Marseilles, from there to Oran, and finally to Casablanca, where the lucky ones escape via Lisbon and the rest “wait…and wait…and wait.””
  2. A male given name from Irish.

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Etymology

Ultimately Borrowed from Arabic وَهْرَان (wahrān), from a Berber term meaning "lion".

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