Words Starting with O

Explore 9 words beginning with the letter O. Each entry includes definitions, pronunciations, and example sentences.

Oblong

/ˈɒblɒŋ/

Having an elongated shape; longer than it is wide.

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Obscurantist

/əbˈskjʊəːr(ə)ntɪst/

A person who opposes the spread of knowledge or enlightenment, often by promoting ignorance or obscu...

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Obstinacy

/ˈɒb.stɪ.nə.si/

The quality of being obstinate; stubbornness.

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Ochoa

oʊˈtʃoʊə

Ochoa is a surname of Spanish origin, often found in Spanish-speaking countries and communities.

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Ok

/oʊˈkeɪ/

satisfactory but not exceptionally good

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Opistimology

ˌɒpɪstəˈmɒlədʒi

The study of knowledge, including its nature, origin, and limits.

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Opium

ˈoʊ.pi.əm

A narcotic drug obtained from the juice of the opium poppy, used for pain relief and as a sedative.

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Organelle

ɔrˈɡænˌɛl

A specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, surrounded by a membrane.

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Othransis

ˈoʊθræn.sɪs

The accidental utterance of unwanted or inappropriate thoughts, often revealing inner feelings or op...

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