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Oman
oh-MAHN
Oman (name) means a country on the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, whose capital is Muscat. Example: “They sailed along the coast of Oman during their trip.”
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A country on the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, whose capital is Muscat.
"They sailed along the coast of Oman during their trip."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān).
Rhymes for Oman
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Oman” mean?
The word “Oman” means a country on the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, whose capital is Muscat.
How do you pronounce “Oman”?
“Oman” is pronounced oh-MAHN (/oʊˈmɑn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Oman” in a sentence?
Here is “Oman” used in a sentence: “They sailed along the coast of Oman during their trip.”
What part of speech is “Oman”?
“Oman” is a name.
Where does the word “Oman” come from?
The word “Oman” comes from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān).
Is “Oman” a common word?
“Oman” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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