5-letter words containing o, t, a
- otaku — (in Japan) a young person who is obsessed with computers or particular aspects of popular culture to the detriment of their social skills.
- otaru — a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- otary — An eared seal.
- ottar — attar (def 1).
- otway — Thomas, 1652–85, English dramatist.
- outta — An informal contraction of “out of,” used in representing colloquial speech.
- ovate — egg-shaped.
- oveta — a female given name.
- panto — pantomime (def 2).
- pasto — a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- patco — Professional Air Traffic Controllers' Organization
- patio — an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- paton — Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patos — La·go·a dos [luh-gaw-uh doo s] /ləˈgɔ ə dʊs/ (Show IPA) a lagoon on the Atlantic Coast in SE Brazil: Pôrto Alegre is on the lagoon. About 150 miles (240 km) long and 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- plato — 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- ploat — to thrash; beat soundly
- porta — an aperture in an organ, such as the liver, esp one providing an opening for blood vessels
- potae — a hat
- prato — a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- quota — the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.
- rabot — a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- ratio — the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second: the ratio of 5 to 2, written 5:2 or 5/2.
- roast — to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
- rotal — relating to wheels or rotation
- sabot — a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- salto — a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- santo — a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- sarto — Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- seato — an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- shoat — Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- softa — a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- sogat — Society of Graphical and Allied Trades
- sorta — sort of; somewhat: I'm sorta nervous about asking for a date.
- stoai — Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stoat — the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- stola — a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stoma — Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- taboo — proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable: Taboo language is usually bleeped on TV. Synonyms: prohibited, banned, forbidden, proscribed. Antonyms: allowed, permitted, permissible; sanctioned.
- tabor — Mount, a mountain in N Israel, E of Nazareth. 1929 feet (588 meters).
- tahoe — Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- taiko — a large Japanese drum
- taino — a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- talon — a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- talos — a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- tambo — Mr. Tambo.
- tango — a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tanto — (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- tardo — slow (used as a musical direction).
- taroc — an old card game of Italy, Austria, etc. played with a deck of, usually, 78 cards that includes the tarot cards as trumps
- tarok — a card game dating probably from the Renaissance and still popular in central Europe, originally played with a special pack of 78 cards but now usually played with 32 cards of a regular pack together with 22 tarots.