Ord

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Ord may refer to:

• Ord (comics), a Marvel Comics character
• Ord (Dragon Tales), one of the characters in the children's television series Dragon Tales on PBS

People:

• George Ord, a zoologist
• Fort Ord, U.S. Army base in Monterey Bay, California
• Edward Ord, a Major General who served in U.S. Army during the Civil War

Places:

• Ord, Highland, Scotland
• Ord, Northumberland, United Kingdom
• Ord River, Western Australia, Australia
• Fort Ord, California, United States
• Ord, Nebraska, United States

ORD may stand for:

• O'Hare International Airport (IATA airport code "ORD"), an airport in Chicago, U.S.
• Optical rotatory dispersion (see circular dichroism), a form of spectroscopy used to determine the optical isomerism and secondary structure of molecules
• Operationally Ready Date, signalling the end of fulltime national service for Singapore males