What does oriole mean?

Definitions for oriole
ˈɔr iˌoʊl, ˈoʊr-ori·ole

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word oriole.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Old World oriole, oriolenoun

    mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black

  2. New World oriole, American oriole, oriolenoun

    American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow

Wiktionary

  1. oriolenoun

    Any of various colourful passerine birds, the New World orioles from the family Icteridae and the Old World orioles from the family Oriolidae.

  2. Oriolenoun

    A player on the team Baltimore Orioles.

    He became an Oriole as the result of a pre-season trade.

ChatGPT

  1. oriole

    An oriole is a type of small to medium-sized songbird found in the family Oriolidae. They are usually colorful birds with contrasting black and yellow or orange plumage, and are native to the Northern Hemisphere. They are known for their melodious songs and often build hanging nests. The two main types of orioles are the New World orioles (found in America) and the Old World orioles (found in Europe, Asia, and Africa).

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Oriole

    ōr′i-ōl, n. the golden thrush. [O. Fr. oriol—L. aureolus, dim. of aureus, golden—aurum, gold.]

Matched Categories

How to pronounce oriole?

How to say oriole in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oriole in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oriole in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of oriole in a Sentence

  1. Chris Davis:

    I watched the news more in the last couple of days than I have in my whole entire life, just to see the anger, the emotion, the frustration of the city the last few days was shocking. It's frustrating. I understand why people are upset and rightfully so. It's unfortunate that it's escalated to what it has. Related ImageExpand / ContractFans watch through a fence outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards as Baltimore Orioles play a baseball against the Chicago White Sox Wednesday in Baltimore. ( AP Photo/Matt Rourke) The postponed games on Monday and Tuesday were to be made up as part of a doubleheader on May 28.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

oriole#10000#48938#100000

Translations for oriole

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for oriole »

Translation

Find a translation for the oriole definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"oriole." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/oriole>.

Discuss these oriole definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for oriole? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
    A aculeate
    B arbitrary
    C equivalent
    D foreordained

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for oriole: