Olathe

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/oʊˈleɪθə/

proper noun

A statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States, named after Olathe, Kansas.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States, named after Olathe, Kansas.
  2. A township in Johnson County, Kansas, in which the city is located.

Origin

Said to be from a Shawnee word meaning “beautiful”.

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APA

Olathe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olathe

MLA

“Olathe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olathe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Olathe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olathe.

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