Loretto

L1O1R1E1T1T1O1

proper noun

A surname from Italian.

OriginItalian Loreto →
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Meanings

proper nounLoretto (countable and uncountable, plural Lorettos)

plural Lorettos

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Italian.
  2. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA city in Marion County, Kentucky, United States.
    2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Michigan, United States.
    3. countableuncountableA city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
    4. countableuncountableA census-designated place in Boone County, Nebraska, United States.
    5. countableuncountableA borough of Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    6. countableuncountableA city in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States.
    7. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia, United States.

Origin

  1. ItalianLoreto
  2. EnglishLoretto

Variant spelling of Italian Loreto.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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