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o¹ Definition

o (ō)

noun pl. O's, o's

  1. the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet: from the Greek omega and omicron, both borrowed from the Phoenician
  2. any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the vowel (ō) of boat, (ä) of hot, or (ô) of wrong
  3. a type or impression for o or O
  4. the fifteenth in a sequence or group
  5. an object shaped like

adjective

  1. of o or O
  2. fifteenth in a sequence or group
  3. shaped like ; circular or oval in shape

o² Definition

o

  1. octavo
  2. old
  3. only

O¹ Definition

O (ō)

noun pl. O's

  1. popularly the figure zero; nought: in printed matter, zero is usually differentiated from the letter O, as in this dictionary: “O” is the character used for the letter, “0” is the character used for the number
  2. a blood type

O² Definition

O (ō)

  1. used in direct address O Lord!
  2. used to express surprise, wonder, fear, pain, etc.: now usually oh
  3. used at the end of a line in some ballads

noun pl. O's

an instance of this exclamation

O³ Definition

O

  1. Ocean
  2. October
  3. Ohio
  4. Physics ohm
  5. Linguis. Old OFr
  6. Ontario
  7. Baseball out(s)

  8. Etymology: L octarius

    Pharmacy pint

O4 Definition

O

oxygen

o' Definition

o' (ō, ə)

of will-o'-the-wisp

O Telecom Definition
  1. Ohm.The ASCII symbol for ohm.The preferred symbol is , but it doesn't print easily with some software programs.
  2. O+ (O positive).The most common blood type. Give blood, please. Assuming that the technician is skilled and the equipment is properly sterilized, it doesn't take long, it doesn't hurt, and it doesn't make you ill, but it may very well save a life.
o Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • wis: Ben the pews the hum o spikk wis aa o the tragedie.
  • think: This disorder ( which is also knows as ' vestibulitis ' ) is thought o be due to a virus.
  • want: Whether you want t o dedicate your time to the sport you love or help with a range of lessons.

Adjective modifier

  • ane: The Earse leid is ane o the auldest leids in the warld.

Modifies a noun

  • n: This person must be someone who is further along o n the spiritual journey.
  • r: N was i n f a v o u r of inviting him.
  • t: J e l l - o S h o o t e r s anyone?
  • u: N was i n f a v o u r of inviting him.
  • bobl: Fodd bynnag, y ffaith amdani yw bod gormod o bobl yn wynebu gormod o broblemau.
  • bryd: Rydym yn disgwyl cyfieithiad Cymraeg ar hyn o bryd.

Noun used with modifier

  • t: Whether you want t o dedicate your time to the sport you love or help with a range of lessons.
  • hyn: Rydym yn disgwyl cyfieithiad Cymraeg ar hyn o bryd.
  • T: T o see the whole plan please go to the reference library.
  • ar: Rydym yn disgwyl cyfieithiad Cymraeg ar hyn o bryd.
  • yn: Fodd bynnag, y ffaith amdani yw bod gormod o bobl yn wynebu gormod o broblemau.
  • n: A n o r d n u n g Nr.

Possessives

  • clock: Face the front of the boat at twelve o ' clock.
  • th: You violate a sacrament o ' th ' church Shall make you howl in hell for ' t. FERDINAND.
  • ye: She wor the pictur ' o ' ye, Mary: Diana is more like your father.

Possessives

  • th: And th ' king o ' the sky In her lap doth lie    When she sitteth at her door.

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