English words starting with o
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O
əʊMeanings of O:
prepositionShort for of, used to represent a pronunciation.
Usage examples:
A cup o' coffee
abbreviationOrtho-.
Usage examples:
O -xylene
suffixForming chiefly informal or slang variants or derivatives such as beano, wino.
prefixIn irish patronymic names such as o'neill.
nounThe fifteenth letter of the alphabet.
Usage examples:
For capital o, always form a c first, and then close it up.
exclamationAnother spelling of oh1.
The chemical element oxygen.
Meanings of Oaf:
nounA man who is rough or clumsy and unintelligent.
Usage examples:
They are just big, clumsy oafs
Meanings of Oafdom:
nounThe state of being an oaf; loutishness, stupidity.
Oafish
ˈəʊ.fɪʃMeanings of Oafish:
adjectiveRough or clumsy and unintelligent.
Usage examples:
Oafish behaviour
Oafishness
ˈəʊ.fɪʃ.nəsMeanings of Oafishness:
nounThe quality of being stupid, rude, or awkward
Usage examples:
He did not defend her against the oafishness of their host., the film manages throughout to make hi…
Oafs
əʊfMeanings of Oafs:
nounA man who is rough or clumsy and unintelligent.
Usage examples:
They are just big, clumsy oafs
Oaken
ˈəʊ.kənMeanings of Oaken:
adjectiveMade of timber from the oak tree.
Usage examples:
A heavy oaken table
Meanings of Oakland:
proper nounAn industrial port on the east side of san francisco bay in california; population 404,155 (est. 2008).
Meanings of Oakling:
nounA small or young oak tree; an oak sapling.
Oaks
əʊkMeanings of Oaks:
nounA large tree which bears acorns and typically has lobed deciduous leaves. oaks are dominant in many north temperate forests and are an important source of durable timber used in building, furniture, and (formerly) ships.
Usage examples:
Suddenly he thought of the forest, the oak tree and the chances that she might be there.
Oakum
ˈəʊ.kəmMeanings of Oakum:
nounLoose fibre obtained by untwisting old rope, used especially in caulking wooden ships.
Usage examples:
Remember to use a filler, like oakum, for wide joints before you caulk.
Oaky
ˈəʊ.kiMeanings of Oaky:
adjectiveOaky wine has a slight flavour of wood, especially because it has been left to develop in a container made of oak
Usage examples:
A deliciously oaky red wine
Meanings of Oarage:
nounApparatus or fittings associated with oars; rowing equipment.
Meanings of Oarfish:
nounA very long, narrow silvery marine fish of deep water, with a deep red dorsal fin running the length of the body.
Usage examples:
Working from a duplicate slide, he identified the fish as the oarfish noting, however, that the hea…
Oarfishes
ˈɔːfɪʃMeanings of Oarfishes:
nounA very long, narrow silvery marine fish of deep water, with a deep red dorsal fin running the length of the body.
Usage examples:
Working from a duplicate slide, he identified the fish as the oarfish noting, however, that the hea…
Oaring
ɔːMeanings of Oaring:
verbPropel with or as if with oars; row.
Usage examples:
Oaring the sea like madmen
nounA pole with a flat blade, used to row or steer a boat through the water.
Usage examples:
She pulled hard on the oars
Oarlock
ˈɔː.lɒkMeanings of Oarlock:
nounA rowlock.
Usage examples:
And in 1970, brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called unkar, splitting the hull …
Oarlocks
ˈɔː.lɒkMeanings of Oarlocks:
nounA rowlock.
Usage examples:
And in 1970, brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called unkar, splitting the hull …
Oars
ɔːMeanings of Oars:
nounA pole with a flat blade, used to row or steer a boat through the water.
Usage examples:
She pulled hard on the oars
verbPropel with or as if with oars; row.
Usage examples:
Oaring the sea like madmen
Oarsman
ˈɔːz.mənMeanings of Oarsman:
nounA rower, especially as a member of a racing team.
Usage examples:
Although winning teams often contain incompetent members, effective oarsmen have the greatest rate …
Oarsmen
ˈɔːz.mənMeanings of Oarsmen:
nounA rower, especially as a member of a racing team.
Usage examples:
Although winning teams often contain incompetent members, effective oarsmen have the greatest rate …
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