/ Dictionary / Index O Orwell: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Or•well Pronunciation: (ôr'wel, -wul), [key] (Eric Arthur Blair), 1903–50, English novelist and essayist. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: orwell (Thesaurus) Orville Orwellian Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language