Astoria

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UK/əˈstɔː.ɹi.ə/US/əˈstɔ.ɹi.ə/US[əˈstɔ.ɹjə]

proper noun

An incorporated town in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An incorporated town in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.
  2. An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri, United States.
  3. A neighbourhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States.
  4. A city, the county seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States.
  5. A small town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States.
  6. A major intersection in the centre of Budapest, Hungary.

Origin

From Astor + -ia. From the name of John Jacob Astor (1763–1848), first used for Fort Astor, built at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1811.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Astoria

victoriaPeoriaeuphoriamemoriadysphoriaphantasmagoriakategorianoriascoriaCounty of Victoriaewphoriasymphoria
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Cite this entry
APA

Astoria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astoria

MLA

“Astoria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astoria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Astoria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Astoria.

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