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PRONUNCIATION OF OGLETHORPE

Oglethorpe  [ˈəʊɡəlˌθɔːp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OGLETHORPE

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Oglethorpe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OGLETHORPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Oglethorpe in the English dictionary

The definition of Oglethorpe in the dictionary is James Edward. 1696–1785, English general and colonial administrator; founder of the colony of Georgia.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OGLETHORPE


Australorp
ˈɒstrəˌlɔːp
caup
kɔːp
dorp
dɔːp
gaup
ɡɔːp
gawp
ɡɔːp
jaup
dʒɔːp
Krugersdorp
ˈkruːɡəzˌdɔːp
mouldwarp
ˈməʊldˌwɔːp
mouldywarp
ˈməʊldɪˌwɔːp
octothorp
ˈɒktəˌθɔːp
scaup
skɔːp
Scunthorpe
ˈskʌnˌθɔːp
thorp
θɔːp
Thorpe
θɔːp
warp
wɔːp
whaup
wɔːp
yaup
jɔːp
yawp
jɔːp
yorp
jɔːp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OGLETHORPE

Ogdon
ogee
ogee arch
Ogen melon
oggin
ogham
oghamic
oghamist
ogival
ogive
ogle
ogler
ogmic
Ogopogo
Ogowe
Ogpu

WORDS THAT END LIKE OGLETHORPE

cape
coupe
escape
Europe
Euterpe
Guadeloupe
hope
landscape
loupe
microscope
pe
Philippe
pipe
recipe
scope
shape
Skype
tape
telescope
type

Synonyms and antonyms of Oglethorpe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Oglethorpe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OGLETHORPE

Find out the translation of Oglethorpe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Oglethorpe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Oglethorpe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奥格尔索普
1,325 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
570 millions of speakers

English

Oglethorpe
510 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
380 millions of speakers
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أغليثورب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Карлс
278 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
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oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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oglethorpe
180 millions of speakers

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オグルソープ
130 millions of speakers

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오글 소프
85 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
85 millions of speakers
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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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ऑग्लेथॉरपे
75 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
70 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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Карлс
40 millions of speakers

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Oglethorpe
30 millions of speakers
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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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Oglethorpe
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Trends of use of Oglethorpe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OGLETHORPE»

The term «Oglethorpe» is regularly used and occupies the 69.927 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OGLETHORPE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Oglethorpe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OGLETHORPE»

Discover the use of Oglethorpe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oglethorpe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
James Oglethorpe: Humanitarian and Soldier
A biography of the English founder and first governor of the colony of Georgia who was active in politics and penal reform.
Cookie Lommel, 2009
2
Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733-1783
"Here is the story of James Oglethorpe and of Georgia's colonial days from its birth as a colony in 1733 to its emergence as a free state 50 years later.
David Lee Russell, 2006
3
Oglethorpe in Perspective: Georgia's Founder After Two ...
Nine essays that attempt to answer some of the questions that continually surface when Oglethorpe's name is mentioned.
Phinizy Spalding, Harvey H. Jackson, 2006
4
Oglethorpe University
Oglethorpe University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, was chartered in 1835 and began as a Presbyterian institution in the town of Midway, making it one of the earliest denominational institutions below the Virginia line.
Anne A. Salter, Laura Masce, 2007
5
Instrumental Music for Dyslexics
The book will also be of interest to dyslexia specialists who have hitherto directed their concentration towards the language-based problems of the dyslexic. Instrumental Music for Dyslexics is written mainly for music teachers.
Sheila Oglethorpe, 2008
6
James Oglethorpe: The Founder of Georgia
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Harriet Cornelia Cooper, 2010
7
College Life at Old Oglethorpe
Published in 1951, College Life at Old Oglethorpe describes the origins and revival of Oglethorpe University, the first chartered denominational school of higher education in Georgia.
Allan P. Tankersley, 2009
8
The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, ...
The answer, as Oglethorpe saw it, was to form two 30-man troops of American rangers and post them on the frontier, from where they could warn of, and slow, any Spanish advance into Georgia. Oglethorpe hoped that a third company of ...
John Grenier, 2005
9
Complete Book of Colleges, 2005
THE SCHOOL AT A GLANCE Oglethorpe University promises a classic education in the contemporary city of Atlanta. Oglethorpe students learn how to make a living and make a difference. Our graduates become community leaders who ...
Princeton Review, 2004
10
Marriages of Greene County, Georgia (1787-1875) and ...
MARRIAGE RECORDS Oglethorpe County, Georgia AARON, Daniel and Polly Wilson ABLE, John F. and Nancy Reed ADAMS, James and Dorcas Pratt ADAMS , William and Sally Hatley ADAMS, William and Nancy Huddleston ADKINS, ...
Alison Smith, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OGLETHORPE»

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1
Leader Board: Jacksonville's Dillon Board up 5 at Oglethorpe
A junior transferring to the College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, Board already has outperformed his previous result at Oglethorpe. «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»
2
Fort Oglethorpe Police Department report: July 10-16, 2015
Darien Kenneth Hogans, 22, of 603 Oglethorpe Ridge Lane, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested July 11 on charges of driving while license ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
3
Funeral arrangements made for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith
Smith, his wife, Angie, and three daughters have lived in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., where they attended First Baptist Church of Fort Oglethorpe. «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Jul 15»
4
Intersection of E. Broad, Bay St. closed to truck traffic through …
Trucks will need to turn left onto E. Broad from President, and detour to Oglethorpe Avenue, from Friday until Monday. Copyright 2015 WTOC. All rights reserved. «WTVM, Jul 15»
5
First funeral held for victim in Chattanooga shooting
Visitation for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. «WSMV Nashville, Jul 15»
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Crowds line up to honor Navy petty officer killed in Chattanooga
Visitation for Smith will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. The funeral will follow immediately after with a ... «19 Action News, Jul 15»
7
124 Colleges, 40 School Districts Under Investigation For Handling …
New York University School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Oglethorpe University in Georgia and the University of ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
8
Oconee County's Jaleel Laguins poses for a portrait on Monday …
When Oconee County opens its season at Oglethorpe County on Aug. 28, Laguins might have made his decision. But whether that choice is ... «Online Athens, Jul 15»
9
Denham Retires From Oglethorpe Power Board
TUCKER, Ga., July 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Oglethorpe Power Corporation announced today that Benny W. Denham, of Irwin EMC, has officially resigned from ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
10
Former Armstrong golfer Travis Williamson leads Oglethorpe
Armstrong State University graduate Travis Williamson skipped his practice round for the Oglethorpe Invitational, but the Brunswick resident ... «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»

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