Meanings
proper noun
- A canton in Orellana province, Ecuador, with its seat in Puerto Francisco de Orellana.
Origin
Named after the explorer Francisco de Orellana.
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APA
Francisco de Orellana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Francisco%20de%20Orellana
MLA
“Francisco de Orellana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Francisco%20de%20Orellana. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Francisco de Orellana,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Francisco%20de%20Orellana.
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