7-letter words containing a, o, l
- opposal — (archaic) opposition.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- optimal — Best or most favorable; optimum.
- oracles — (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- oralism — the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
- oralist — an advocate of oralism.
- orality — the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
- orbital — of or relating to an orbit.
- ordeals — Plural form of ordeal.
- ordinal — of or relating to an order, as of animals or plants.
- orillia — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- orlando — Vittorio Emanuele [veet-taw-ryaw e-mah-noo-e-le] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ ˌɛ mɑ nuˈɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
- orleans — Louis Philippe Joseph [lwee fee-leep zhaw-zef] /lwi fiˈlip ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), Duc (Philippe Égalité) 1747–93, French political leader.
- ortegal — Cape, a cape in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.
- ortolan — the bobolink.
- osceola — 1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
- oscheal — relating to or resembling the scrotum
- oscular — pertaining to an osculum.
- osmanli — an Ottoman.
- osmolal — relating to the concentration of a given solution
- osmolar — Of or pertaining to osmolarity.
- ostwald — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1853–1932, German chemist: Nobel prize 1909.
- otalgia — earache.
- otalgic — (pathology) Of or pertaining to otalgia.
- outbawl — to bawl more than or louder than
- outcall — A visit by an escort, prostitute, etc., to the address of the caller.
- outfall — the outlet or place of discharge of a river, drain, sewer, etc.
- outhaul — a rope used for hauling out a sail on a boom, yard, etc.
- outlaid — simple past tense and past participle of outlay.
- outland — Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces: a name unknown in the outlands.
- outlash — a sudden attack
- outlast — to endure or last longer than: The pyramids outlasted the civilization that built them.
- outlaws — Plural form of outlaw.
- outlays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlay.
- outlead — to lead out
- outleap — to leap ahead of or over.
- outplan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- outplay — to play better than.
- outsail — to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
- outtalk — to outdo or overcome in talking.
- outwalk — to outdo in walking; walk faster or farther than.
- ovality — the quality or state of being oval.
- ovalize — Of a circle, to become stretched out in one direction, thereby becoming an oval.
- ovarial — ovarian
- overall — overalls, (used with a plural verb) loose, sturdy trousers, usually with a bib or biblike piece to which shoulder straps are attached, originally worn over other trousers to protect them, as by factory workers or farmers. long waterproof leggings.
- overlap — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- overlax — too lax
- overlay — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overlea — a town in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- ovoidal — something that is egg-shaped