Definition of os

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of os is as below...

Os (n.) One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar..

Lern More About Os

Casualty :: Casualty (n.) Numerical loss caused by death, wounds, discharge, or desertion..
Tract :: Tract (v.) Treatment; exposition.
Impackment :: Impackment (n.) The state of being closely surrounded, crowded, or pressed, as by ice..
Far :: Far (a.) The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts..
Rhabdite :: Rhabdite (n.) One of the hard parts forming the ovipositor of insects.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Postman :: Postman (n.) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions; -- so called from the place where he sits. The other of the two is called the tubman..
Exossation :: Exossation (n.) A depriving of bone or of fruit stones.
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
Ironclad :: Ironclad (n.) A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot.
Proportion :: Proportion (n.) The equality or similarity of ratios, especially of geometrical ratios; or a relation among quantities such that the quotient of the first divided by the second is equal to that of the third divided by the fourth; -- called also geometrical proportion, in distinction from arithmetical proportion, or that in which the difference of the first and second is equal to the difference of the third and fourth..
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) Mucus from the nose; snot.
Gremial :: Gremial (n.) A bosom friend.
Verbal :: Verbal (a.) Abounding with words; verbose.
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To buy and sell, as a broker; to purchase of importers or manufacturers for the purpose of selling to retailers; as, to job goods..
Coupe-gorge :: Coupe-gorge (n.) Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces.
Compose :: Compose (v. t.) To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion.
Self-assertive :: Self-assertive (a.) Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
Chockablock :: Chockablock (a.) Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought close together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting..
Tag :: Tag (v. t.) To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us