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Oprah
OHP-ruh
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A female given name, a variant of the biblical name Orpah, now widely associated with media figure Oprah Winfrey.
"She named her daughter Oprah after the talk show host."
How to Use Oprah
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA given name, now closely linked to Oprah Winfrey specifically.
Word Forms
Oprahed past tense, Oprah'd past tense, Oprahs singular
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Etymology
From the name Oprah Winfrey — itself a rearranged form of the biblical name Orpah.