WORD MEANING

Othello meaning

oh-THEL-oh · proper noun

A tragedy play written by William Shakespeare about jealousy and betrayal.

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Other meanings

A board game also known as Reversi, involving black and white discs.

A character named Othello, a Moorish general in Shakespeare's play.

A given name used for males.

OTHELLO can refer to a literary work, a game, a character, or a personal name.

Examples

Othello is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies.

They watched a performance of Othello at the theater last night.

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