a river in NE Western Australia, rising on the Kimberley Plateau and flowing generally north to the Timor Sea: subject of a major irrigation scheme. Length: about 500 km (300 miles)
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-ord-, root.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- -ord- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "order;
fit.'' This meaning is found in such words as: coordinate, extraordinary, inordinate, insubordinate, ordain, order, ordinal, ordinance, ordinary, ordination, subordinate.
ord.,
- order.
- ordinal.
- ordinance.
- ordinary.
- Militaryordnance.
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