Meanings
proper noun
- A surname.
- A city, the county seat of Decatur County, Kansas, United States.
- A township in Decatur County, Kansas, in which the city is located.
- A town, the parish seat of Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States. Named after J. F. Oberlin.
- A city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. Also named after J. F. Oberlin.
- A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio.
Cite this entry
APA
Oberlin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oberlin
MLA
“Oberlin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oberlin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oberlin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oberlin.
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