ora

¹

[ awr-uh, ohr-uh ]

noun

1. plural of os ².

ora

²

[ awr-uh, ohr-uh ]

noun

, plural o·ras, o·rae [awr, -ee, ohr, -ee].

1. a money of account of Anglo-Saxon England, introduced by the Danes and equal to about two shillings.

ora

/ ˈɔːrə /

noun

1. the plural of os 2

Word History and Origins

Origin of ora¹

before 950; < Old English ōra < Old Norse plural aurar monetary unit < Latin aureus aureus

Example Sentences

Susie Digby formed this professional choir, ORA Singers, and she wanted to do a project where people took their inspiration from Byrd.

From New York Times

The ORA deal is expected to help Aurizon diversify from coal and add bulk capacity, aiding its transition to greener energy.

From Reuters

While many global car makers displayed EVs, there were long queues to take a peek inside Great Wall Motor’s competitively priced ‘ORA Good Cat’ model.

From Reuters

One of ORA’s most recent projects is the design of Agnes, a popular Pasadena comfort food outpost that also contains a cheese shop.

From Los Angeles Times

The purchase of ORA, which is expected to report A$220 million of core earnings in 2021, will complete by April.

From Reuters