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7-letter words containing o, i, l, e

  • oceloid — relating to or having a similarity to an ocelot
  • oedipal — of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
  • offline — Computers. operating independently of, or disconnected from, an associated computer.
  • ogilvieJohn, 1797–1867, Scottish lexicographer.
  • oilcake — a cake or mass of linseed, cottonseed, soybean, or the like, from which the oil has been extracted or expressed, used as food for livestock.
  • oildale — a town in SW California.
  • oilhole — a hole in a machine which allows oil to be inserted for lubrication
  • oiliest — Superlative form of oily.
  • oilseed — any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
  • oldwife — any of various fishes, as the alewife, the menhaden, or a West Indian fish of the family Balistidae.
  • olefine — any member of the alkene series.
  • olefins — Plural form of olefin.
  • olivier — Laurence (Kerr) [kur;; British kahr,, kair] /kɜr;; British kɑr,, kɛər/ (Show IPA), (Baron Olivier of Brighton) 1907–89, English actor and director.
  • olivine — Mineralogy. any of a group of magnesium iron silicates, (Mg,Fe) 2 SiO 4 , occurring in olive-green to gray-green masses as an important constituent of basic igneous rocks.
  • ologies — Plural form of ology.
  • on file — a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
  • on line — operating under the direct control of, or connected to, a main computer.
  • on-line — operating under the direct control of, or connected to, a main computer.
  • onglide — a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
  • onliest — being the single one or the relatively few of the kind: This is the only pencil I can find.
  • onliner — A person who is online; an Internet user.
  • oolites — Plural form of oolite.
  • opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
  • opalize — To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
  • opelika — a city in E Alabama.
  • ophelia — a female given name.
  • orioles — Plural form of oriole.
  • orville — a male given name.
  • ossicle — a small bone.
  • ostiole — Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
  • othniel — a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
  • otolite — Alternative form of otolith.
  • outlier — something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands: The small factory was an outlier, and unproductive, so the corporation sold it off to private owners who were able to make it profitable.
  • outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
  • outlive — to live longer than; survive (a person, period, etc.): She outlived her husband by many years.
  • outwile — a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
  • ovalize — Of a circle, to become stretched out in one direction, thereby becoming an oval.
  • overlie — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
  • peloria — regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
  • petiole — Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
  • pile on — heap
  • pileous — hairy or furry.
  • piloted — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
  • pinhole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
  • pinocle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
  • pistole — a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
  • plenipo — a plenipotentiary diplomat
  • plerion — a filled-centre supernova remnant in which radiation is emitted by the centre as well as the shell
  • ploesti — a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
  • plosive — (of a stop consonant or occlusive) characterized by release in a plosion; explosive.
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