7-letter words containing o, s, p
- lopseed — a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- maspero — Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
- maypops — Plural form of maypop.
- metopes — Plural form of metope.
- milksop — a weak or ineffectual person.
- miscopy — to copy incorrectly: to miscopy an address.
- misstop — (rare) To stop badly or wrongly.
- mobcaps — Plural form of mobcap.
- mockups — Plural form of mockup.
- mopokes — Plural form of mopoke.
- moppets — Plural form of moppet.
- morphos — Plural form of morpho.
- moshpit — The moshpit at a rock concert is the area in front of the stage where people jump up and down.
- mrs mop — a cleaning lady
- natsopa — National Society of Operative Printers, Graphical and Media Personnel
- nephros — (anatomy) A kidney-like organ.
- no soap — a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- nonpast — a tense that is not the past tense, a non-past tense
- nonplus — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonpros — Plural form of nonpro.
- nonslip — Designed to prevent slipping.
- nonstop — being without a single stop en route: a nonstop bus; a nonstop flight from New York to Paris.
- nopales — (plurale tantum) The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
- nosh-up — a large and satisfying meal
- notspot — (networking, humour) In contrast with wireless hotspot, a place where there is no means to connect to the Internet. While the term "hotspot" refers to a wireless local area network, "notspot" might also mean a place without decent DSL (broadband Internet) connection.
- nymphos — Plural form of nympho.
- oaklisp — (language) A portable object-oriented Scheme by K. Lang and Barak Perlmutter of Yale. Oaklisp uses a superset of Scheme syntax. It is based on generic operations rather than functions, and features anonymous classes, multiple inheritance, a strong error system, setters and locators for operations and a facility for dynamic binding. Version 1.2 includes an interface, bytecode compiler, run-time system and documentation.
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- octopus — any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- oedipus — a king of Thebes, the son of Laius and Jocasta, and the father by Jocasta of Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismeme: as was prophesied at his birth, he unwittingly killed his father and married his mother and, in penance, blinded himself and went into exile.
- olympus — Mount, a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the greater Grecian gods. 9730 feet (2966 meters).
- on spec — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- ooplasm — The cytoplasm of an egg or ovum.
- oosperm — a fertilized ovum; zygote
- oospore — a fertilized egg within an oogonium.
- opaques — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opaque.
- openbsd — (operating system) A version of BSD Unix with an emphasis on security. A lot of security work that is ported to other free operating systems originates with OpenBSD and a lot of code review is done here. Sub-projects of OpenBSD include implementations of SSH, ntpd, and CVS, to be called OpenCVS.
- openers — a person or thing that opens.
- openest — (archaic) Second-person singular present simple form of 'open'.
- openvms — Virtual Memory System
- operons — Plural form of operon.
- operose — industrious, as a person.
- opiates — Plural form of opiate.
- opioids — Plural form of opioid.
- opossum — a prehensile-tailed marsupial, Didelphis virginiana, of the eastern U.S., the female having an abdominal pouch in which its young are carried: noted for the habit of feigning death when in danger.
- opposal — (archaic) opposition.
- opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opposer — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opposes — Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, esp. by argument.
- opposit — Archaic form of opposite.