orleans

IPA: ˈɔrɫiʌnz

Root Word: Orleans

A city, the capital of the Loiret department, France; regional capital of Centre-Val de Loire.
(uncountable, textiles) A cloth made of worsted and cotton, used for making clothes.
(countable) A variety of plum.

Examples of "orleans" in Sentences

The ordinance of Orleans was enforced.
She was part of the flotilla at the Battle of New Orleans.
The jingle was a modified version of the Orleans hit song.
In the New Orleans style, the coffee is blended with chicory.
Bayou Bacchanal is the official Caribbean festival of New Orleans.
Earhart owned and founded the first drugstore chain in New Orleans.
Right up there with a week of extravagant dining in antediluvian New Orleans.
Craving to go to New Orleans, she fakes a toothache to visit a dentist there.
Airline Highway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge was jammed bumper to bumper.
Becker described New Orleans a city with an apparently acute case of hydrophobia.