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Othello

uh-THEH-loh

Othello (name) means the title character of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, also a given name and the name of a city in Washington state. Example: “Othello is destroyed by jealousy after being deceived by Iago.”

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The title character of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, also a given name and the name of a city in Washington state.
"Othello is destroyed by jealousy after being deceived by Iago."
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What does “Othello” mean?

The word “Othello” means the title character of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, also a given name and the name of a city in Washington state.

How do you pronounce “Othello”?

“Othello” is pronounced uh-THEH-loh (/əˈθɛloʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Othello” in a sentence?

Here is “Othello” used in a sentence: “Othello is destroyed by jealousy after being deceived by Iago.”

What part of speech is “Othello”?

“Othello” is a name.

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