6-letter words containing o, s, l
- oldest — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- oldies — a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- oldish — somewhat old: an oldish man.
- oleose — Oily.
- olives — a female given name.
- ollies — Plural form of ollie.
- olonos — Erymanthus.
- omasal — of, relating to, or emanating from the omasum
- onslow — George, 1784–1853, French composer.
- oodles — a large quantity: oodles of love; oodles of money.
- oopsla — Conference on Object-oriented Programming Systems, Languages and Applications.
- ophuls — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), (Max Oppenheimer) 1902–57, German film director, in Germany, France, and the U.S.
- opulus — the guelder rose
- oriels — Plural form of oriel.
- ortles — a range of the Alps in N Italy. Highest peak: 3899 m (12 792 ft)
- oscula — a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
- oscule — Obsolete form of osculum.
- osmole — a unit of solute containing one mole of osmotically active particles when in solution
- osteal — osseous.
- ostial — relating to an ostium
- ostler — hostler.
- oswald — Lee Harvey, 1939–63, designated by a presidential commission to be the lone assassin of John F. Kennedy.
- owelsh — Old Welsh
- owlish — resembling or characteristic of an owl: His thick glasses give him an owlish appearance.
- oxalis — any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels.
- oxisol — a thick, weathered soil of the humid tropics, largely depleted in the minerals that promote fertility, and characteristic of the Amazon and Congo basins.
- pelops — Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
- peplos — a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
- pholas — a type of bivalve mollusc that is a member of the genus Pholas and family Pholadidae
- pholus — a large astronomical object, some 2000 km in diameter, discovered in 1991. Its elliptical orbit around the earth, between the orbits of Neptune and Saturn, has a period of 93 years. It has been classified as an asteroid although it lies outside the main asteroid belt
- pilons — something extra; lagniappe.
- pilose — covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- pilous — pilose.
- pistol — a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- planos — a town in N Texas.
- podsol — spodosol.
- poleis — an ancient Greek city-state.
- polish — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
- pollys — a female given name, form of Mary.
- polska — Polish name of Poland.
- polyps — Zoology. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates. an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- poshly — in a posh manner
- posole — a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- posslq — either of two persons, one of each sex, who share living quarters but are not related by blood, marriage, or adoption: a categorization used by the U.S. Census Bureau.
- postal — of or relating to the post office or mail service: postal delivery; postal employees.
- postil — a commentary or marginal note, as in a Bible
- posybl — Programming system for distributed applications. A Linda implementation for Unix networks by Ioannis Schoinas <[email protected]>.
- proles — a member of the proletariat.
- resoil — to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resold — Resold is the past tense and past participle of resell.