English words starting with or - page 3

Meanings of Orbing:

noun

A spherical object or shape.

Usage examples:

A pale orb of hazy reddish light

Meanings of Orbit:

noun

The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.

Usage examples:

The earth's orbit around the sun

verb

(of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit round (a star or planet).

Usage examples:

Mercury orbits the sun

Meanings of Orbital:

adjective

Relating to an orbit or orbits.

Usage examples:

With its emphasis on accurate space flight simulation and orbital mechanics, orbiter is not all thi…

noun

An orbital road.

Usage examples:

The m25, the london orbital where traffic moves so slowly that it has basically become the world's …

Meanings of Orbitale:

noun

The lowest point of the inferior margin of the orbit.

Meanings of Orbitals:

noun

An orbital road.

Usage examples:

The m25, the london orbital where traffic moves so slowly that it has basically become the world's …

adjective

Relating to an orbit or orbits.

Usage examples:

With its emphasis on accurate space flight simulation and orbital mechanics, orbiter is not all thi…

Meanings of Orbited:

verb

(of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit round (a star or planet).

Usage examples:

Mercury orbits the sun

noun

The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.

Usage examples:

The earth's orbit around the sun

Meanings of Orbiter:

noun

A spacecraft designed to go into orbit, especially one that does not subsequently land.

Usage examples:

A lunar orbiter

Meanings of Orbiters:

noun

A spacecraft designed to go into orbit, especially one that does not subsequently land.

Usage examples:

A lunar orbiter

Meanings of Orbiting:

verb

(of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit round (a star or planet).

Usage examples:

Mercury orbits the sun

noun

The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.

Usage examples:

The earth's orbit around the sun

Meanings of Orbitosphenoid:

noun

A bone in the floor of the mammalian cranium, in the region of the optic nerve. in the human skull it is represented by the lesser wings of the sphenoid bone.

Usage examples:

The dorsal surface of the orbitosphenoid is flat, and supports part of the frontal lobe of the brain.

Meanings of Orbits:

noun

The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.

Usage examples:

The earth's orbit around the sun

verb

(of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit round (a star or planet).

Usage examples:

Mercury orbits the sun

Meanings of Orbless:

adjective

Without an orb; destitute of orbs; specifically (a) lacking eyes or eyeballs; (b) empty of stars and planets.

Meanings of Orblet:

noun

A little orb.

Meanings of Orbs:

noun

A spherical object or shape.

Usage examples:

A pale orb of hazy reddish light

Meanings of Orc:

noun

(in fantasy literature and games) a member of an imaginary race of humanlike creatures, characterized as ugly, warlike, and malevolent.

Usage examples:

It's one thing to cast orcs or some other imaginary monsters as being evil.

Meanings of Orca:

noun

Another term for killer whale.

Meanings of Orcadian:

adjective

Relating to the orkney islands or their inhabitants.

Usage examples:

The orkney side are hoping for a large number of exiled orcadian rugby fans, living in or around st…

noun

A native or inhabitant of the orkney islands.

Usage examples:

Many of its post-war cultural initiatives owe their success to the rich chemistry between those who…

Meanings of Orcas:

noun

Another term for killer whale.

Meanings of Orcein:

noun

A red dye obtained from orchil, used as a microscopic stain.

Usage examples:

The chromosomes were stained with acetic orcein and visualized with a light microscope.

Meanings of Orch:

abbreviation

Orchestra.

noun

An orchestra; specifically a jazz or dance band.

Meanings of Orchard:

noun

A piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees.

Usage examples:

An apple orchard

Meanings of Orcharding:

noun

The cultivation of fruit trees in orchards.

Meanings of Orchardman:

noun

A man who cultivates an orchard; = "orchardist".

Meanings of Orchardmen:

noun

A man who cultivates an orchard; = "orchardist".

Meanings of Orchards:

noun

A piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees.

Usage examples:

An apple orchard