oates

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Noun oates has 2 senses

Oates, Titus Oates - English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705)
--₁ is a kind of conspirator, coconspirator, plotter, machinator
Oates, Joyce Carol Oates - United States writer (born in 1938)
--₂ is a kind of writer, author

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Oates

Noun:

1. Oates refers to a common surname derived from the Middle English personal name "Ode", meaning "wealth." It is typically used to address a person or family with the surname Oates.

Example sentence: The Oates family has a long history of farming in the area.

Proper Noun:

1. Oates is also the name of an American rock band formed in the 1980s. They were known for their alternative and indie rock sound.

Example sentence: I saw Oates perform live at the music festival last night.

Adjective:

1. When used as an adjective, Oates describes something that is characteristic of or related to the city of Oatesville.

Example sentence: The Oates community center is a hub for local events and activities.

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