"Orient" meaning in English

See Orient in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/ [US, dialectal], /ˈoː.ɹi.ənt/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand]
Etymology: See orient. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃er-}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Orient
  1. Usually preceded by the: a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia). Related terms: oriental, orientalia, orientalist, Orient Express
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-EzW-Phht
  2. (dated) The countries east of the Mediterranean. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-M9JS9VbH

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/ [US, dialectal], /ˈoː.ɹi.ənt/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand]
Etymology: See orient. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃er-}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Orient
  1. A number of places in the United States:
    A minor city in Denning Township, Franklin County, Illinois.
    Categories (place): Cities in Illinois, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-XHEfHR2M
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    A township and minor city therein, in Adair County, Iowa.
    Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-NzYQYVzO Categories (other): Townships
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Aroostook County, Maine.
    Categories (place): Places in Maine, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Maine, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-U4zaaeVq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pear cultivars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 1 4 4 10 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 1 3 8 8 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 1 3 3 12 3 3 9 11 11 10 11 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pear cultivars: 2 1 5 5 13 6 5 10 12 12 11 12 1 7
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    A township in Osceola County, Michigan.
    Categories (place): Places in Michigan, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-xoIBb-Nn Categories (other): Townships
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place and hamlet in Suffolk County, New York.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in New York, USA, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in New York, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-MeoLfyTL
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Scioto Township, Pickaway County, Ohio.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Ohio, USA, Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-w4TCYAmm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Multnomah County, Oregon.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Oregon, USA, Places in Oregon, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-5gK~wwqJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pear cultivars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 1 4 4 10 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 1 3 8 8 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 1 3 3 12 3 3 9 11 11 10 11 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pear cultivars: 2 1 5 5 13 6 5 10 12 12 11 12 1 7
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    A small town in Faulk County, South Dakota.
    Categories (place): Places in South Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in South Dakota, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-r2Rb1LcP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pear cultivars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 1 4 4 10 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 1 3 8 8 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 1 3 3 12 3 3 9 11 11 10 11 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pear cultivars: 2 1 5 5 13 6 5 10 12 12 11 12 1 7
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Tom Green County, Texas.
    Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-yGxfockj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pear cultivars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 1 4 4 10 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 1 3 8 8 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 1 3 3 12 3 3 9 11 11 10 11 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pear cultivars: 2 1 5 5 13 6 5 10 12 12 11 12 1 7
  10. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Ferry County, Washington.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Washington, USA, Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-DmKRcw0H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pear cultivars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 4 4 14 4 4 12 14 13 12 14 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 1 4 4 10 4 4 8 9 9 9 9 1 3 8 8 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 1 3 3 12 3 3 9 11 11 10 11 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pear cultivars: 2 1 5 5 13 6 5 10 12 12 11 12 1 7
  11. A rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland, Australia, Villages in Australia, Villages in Queensland, Australia
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-name-ECeHNkfC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Orient Point

Noun

IPA: /ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/ [US, dialectal], /ˈoː.ɹi.ənt/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Forms: Orients [plural]
Etymology: See orient. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃er-}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} Orient (plural Orients)
  1. A pear cultivar from the United States
    Sense id: en-Orient-en-noun-ZHl1EOOe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "English lemmas",
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    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃er-",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
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    "en:Pear cultivars",
    "pl:Asia",
    "pl:Cold War",
    "pl:Collectives",
    "pl:Europe"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃er-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See orient.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Orients",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Orient (plural Orients)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Ori",
        "ent"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A pear cultivar from the United States"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pear",
          "pear"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
          "United States"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔː.ɹɪ.ənt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔɹ.i.ənt/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɒɹ.ɪ.ənt/",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈoː.ɹi.ənt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Orient"
}

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