Ohio

Pronuctuation

• GenAm IPA: /oʊˈhaɪoÊŠ/

Etymology

From Seneca ohiːyo', a proper name derived from ohiːyoːh (« good river »)

Bright, William (2004). Native American placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. page 344. ISBN 9780806135984.

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Full definition of Ohio

Proper noun

1. A Capital and largest city: Columbus.
2. A river flowing SW from Pennsylvania to the Mississippi River in Illinois.
3. A village in Illinois
4. A town in New York
5. One of three communities in Nova Scotia, Canada

Derived terms

• OH
• Ohioan
• Ohio City