Orlando
/ɔːˈlændəʊ/
/ɔːrˈlændəʊ/
- a US city in central Florida, known as an international entertainment centre. It was a quiet farming town until the 1970s but its attractions now include Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios and Disney-MGM Studios. Orlando is the centre of an agricultural area which produces a lot of fruit. It also has a US Navy base and industries producing electronic products.
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