Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
(Greek mythology) the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra;
his sister Electra persuaded him to avenge Agamemnon's death by killing Clytemnestra and Aegisthus;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Orestes
n 1: (Greek mythology) the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra;
his sister Electra persuaded him to avenge Agamemnon's
death by killing Clytemnestra and Aegisthus
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Orestes, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 334
Housing Units (2000): 147
Land area (2000): 0.393621 sq. miles (1.019474 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.393621 sq. miles (1.019474 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56952
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 40.271710 N, 85.724037 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Orestes, IN
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