Ora

name
Elementary
1

A diminutive of the female given name Aurelia, from Latin, variant of Aura. Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the latter half of the 19th century.

2

A surname

3

Alternative spelling of Auer (“German spelling”): A commune of South Tyrol, northern Italy (from the Italian spelling)

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Assonance

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Consonance

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