ohio co

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Definition of ohio co in English English dictionary

Organization of Englishmen and Virginia colonists, established in 1748 to promote trade with American Indians and secure British control of the Ohio River valley for settlement. Activity in the area claimed by France led to the last French and Indian War (1754). A separate organization, the Ohio Co. of Associates (1786), founded Marietta, Ohio, the first permanent settlement north of the Ohio River

Hyphenation

Ohi·o co

Turkish pronunciation

ōhayō kō

Pronunciation

/ōˈhīō ˈkō/ /oʊˈhaɪoʊ ˈkoʊ/