Ontario
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A province in east-central Canada, the most populous province in the country. Also refers to Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America.
“Ontario is home to Canada's capital city, Ottawa, and its largest city, Toronto.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɒnˈtɛə.ri.əʊ/
Syllables
on·tar·i·o
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Wordle
Proper noun not typically used; contains three O's
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Scrabble
7 points but not allowed as a proper noun
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