Ona
Americannoun
plural
Onas,plural
Ona-
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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"They need new taxpayers, they need new soldiers," Maria Mueller, of the Russian feminist association Ona, told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023
Wael Hana, 40, entered the plea at a hearing before Magistrate Judge Ona Wang in federal court in Manhattan.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2023
Three of those players - Ona Batlle, Aitana Bonmatí and Mariona Caldentey - reconciled with the federation and were at the World Cup.
From Washington Times • Aug. 20, 2023
In the game’s last seconds, Ona Sánchez couldn’t sit still.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2023
As her personal maid, Ona Judge—her given name was Oney but she preferred Ona—was expected to be up early to help dress her mistress.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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