7-letter words containing e, a, s, o
- onstage — on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): The director shouted, “Onstage, everybody!”.
- onstead — (UK, Scotland, dialect) A single farmhouse; a steading.
- opaques — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opaque.
- opiates — Plural form of opiate.
- oraches — Plural form of orache.
- 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.
- oranges — a member of a European princely family ruling in the United Kingdom from 1688 to 1694 and in the Netherlands since 1815.
- orantes — orant.
- ordeals — Plural form of ordeal.
- oreades — Plural form of oread.
- orleans — Louis Philippe Joseph [lwee fee-leep zhaw-zef] /lwi fiˈlip ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), Duc (Philippe Égalité) 1747–93, French political leader.
- oropesa — a float used in minesweeping
- osceola — 1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
- oscheal — relating to or resembling the scrotum
- ossetia — a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
- osteoma — a benign tumor composed of osseous tissue.
- osteria — An Italian restaurant, typically a simple or inexpensive one.
- ostiate — characterized by having ostia
- outages — Plural form of outage.
- ovaries — Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- oversad — sadder than necessary
- oversaw — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- oversea — over, across, or beyond the sea; abroad: to be sent overseas.
- oxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide.
- paesano — an Italian-American man
- palouse — a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- pannose — having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- papoose — a North American Indian baby or young child.
- pappose — having or forming a pappus.
- pasmore — Victor. 1908–98, British artist. Originally a figurative painter, he devoted himself to abstract paintings and reliefs after 1947
- pastose — having a heavy impasto.
- pearson — Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- pelotas — a city in S Brazil.
- persona — a person.
- petasos — a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury.
- poaches — to trespass, especially on another's game preserve, in order to steal animals or to hunt.
- podesta — any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- porsena — Lars (lɑːz). 6th century bc, a legendary Etruscan king, alleged to have besieged Rome in a vain attempt to reinstate Tarquinius Superbus on the throne
- posable — to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others: He likes to pose as an authority on literature.
- posaune — an organ reed with a tone resembling a trombone
- postage — the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
- presoak — to soak (laundry) in a liquid containing agents that loosen dirt, remove stains, etc., before washing.
- ransome — Arthur. 1884–1967, English writer, best known for his books for children, including Swallows and Amazons (1930) and Great Northern? (1947)
- reposal — the act of reposing.
- reynosa — a city in N Tamaulipas, in E Mexico, on the Rio Grande.
- roaster — roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- romanes — Romany; the language of the Gypsies
- rosacea — a chronic form of acne affecting the nose, forehead, and cheeks, characterized by red pustular lesions.
- rosalie — a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- rosanne — a female given name.