Oregon

/ˈɔrɪɡən/

nounOr · e · gon

Think: "OR I go on"—OR + I + go + on = Oregon.

Yes, it's Oregon. Don’t add an extra vowel at the end: it’s **-gon**, not **-gone**.

Definition

  1. nounA state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, on the west coast.

Examples

  • My aunt lives in Oregon near the coast.
  • We studied Oregon on the map and found its capital is Salem.
  • It rained all morning during our camping trip in Oregon.

Synonyms

Beaver StateOR

Translations

ES OregónPT OregonFR Oregon

Common misspellings

oregenoregon oregonnoregonoregonhoreginOreganOreagon

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