Unscramble

o 1 r 1 i 1 e 1 n 1 t 1 a 1 l 1

8 letters · 8 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)

adjective denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia

originFrom Middle English oriental, from Anglo-Norman oriental, Middle French oriental, from Latin orientālis (“eastern”), from oriēns (“rising (of the Sun)”), present active participle of orior (“to rise”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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