ort Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Ort?
Common synonyms for ort are garbage, rubbish and remnant.
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Ort as a Symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Adivasi Odia.
Ort as a Noun
A fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.
A small coin, formerly used in central Europe.
Ort as a Verb
To turn away from with disgust; refuse.
Word Forms & Grammar
ort (plural orts)
ort (third-person singular simple present orts, present participle orting, simple past and past participle orted)
Words That Rhyme With Ort
Origin of Ort
From Middle English orte, from Old English *oreta (“that which is left after eating”, literally “out-eat”); for more, see Old English or-, English eat. Cognate with Middle Low German orte (“refuse of food”), Middle Dutch ooraete, ooreete, Low German ort (“ort”), Middle High German urez, German Uräß and also German Ort (“quarter (of a thaler, etc)”). As the term for a coin, probably borrowed from the central European languages which used it: German Ort (“quarter (of a thaler)”), Polish ort (“coin”), etc.
Quick Facts About Ort
| Part of speech | symbol, noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɔːt/ |
| Meaning | ISO 639-3 language code for Adivasi Odia |
| Synonyms | garbage, rubbish and remnant |
| Plural | orts |
| Verb forms | orts, orting, orted |
Quick Answers About Ort
Is ort a symbol or a noun?
Ort is mainly used as a symbol, but it can also be used as a noun and a verb.
What is the plural of ort?
The plural of ort is orts.
What is the past tense of ort?
The past tense of ort is orted. The present participle is orting.