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reno

/ˈɹinoʊ/

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What does reno mean?

noun

  1. Clipping of renovation.

verb

  1. Clipping of renovate

proper noun

  1. A large city, the county seat of Washoe County, in northwestern Nevada, United States.
More meanings (3)

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A river in northeastern Italy.
  3. A locality in the Cootamundra-Gundagai council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɹinoʊ/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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In the neighborhood of Fort Reno Mr. Bandelier discovered a new architectural feature of great interest to us.
Emory Adams AllenThe Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished RacesProject Gutenberg ebook #2873
At Reno he boarded a south-bound freight on the line of the Carson and Colorado railroad, paying for a passage in the caboose.
Frank NorrisMcTeague: A Story of San FranciscoProject Gutenberg ebook #165
More book examples (3)
Before reaching Reno I meet a lone Washoe Indian; he is riding a diminutive, scraggy-looking mustang.
Thomas StevensAround the World on a Bicycle - Volume I From San Francisco to TeheranProject Gutenberg ebook #5136
They obeyed, and in a few minutes the signal to charge was given, and Reno retreated pell mell before the onset of the Sioux.
Charles A. EastmanIndian Heroes and Great ChieftainsProject Gutenberg ebook #336
The train entered the State of Nevada through the Carson Valley about nine o’clock, going always northeasterly; and at midday reached Reno, where there was a delay of twenty minutes for breakfast.
Jules VerneAround the World in Eighty DaysTranslated by George M. (George Makepeace) TowleProject Gutenberg ebook #103