Orange Walk

proper noun

The capital city of Orange Walk district, located on the New River in the north of Belize.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Orange Walk Town

  1. The capital city of Orange Walk district, located on the New River in the north of Belize.
  2. A district in the north of Belize. Capital: Orange Walk Town.

Origin

According to folk stories, Orange Walk got its name from the many orange groves of the past that hugged the banks of the New River which flows through the town and was a major trading route centuries ago for the Maya.

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APA

Orange Walk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orange%20Walk

MLA

“Orange Walk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orange%20Walk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Orange Walk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orange%20Walk.

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