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8-letter words containing o, t, s

  • one-star — of or being a brigadier general, as indicated by one star on an insignia.
  • one-step — a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
  • one-stop — that can be accomplished in one stop: a store offering one-stop shopping.
  • oneriest — Superlative form of onery.
  • onsetter — a person who attacks
  • onstream — Being produced.
  • oologist — A person who studies or specializes in oology.
  • oostende — a seaport in NW Belgium.
  • open set — a set which is not a closed set
  • opencast — (chiefly, British) Of or pertaining to strip mining, in which material is removed from a surface that has been exposed.
  • openstep — (operating system)   An object-oriented application programming interface (API) derived from NEXTSTEP and proposed as an open standard by NeXT in 1994. OpenStep is the specification of the object kits of NEXTSTEP. OPENSTEP/Mach was an implementation of this specification. The original, OPENSTEP version 4.0, and really was NEXTSTEP 4. Rhapsody was the codename for Apple's Mac OS X Server, which is really NEXTSTEP 5 (it calls itself "kernel 5.3" at boot time). OpenStep was designed to be implemented independently of the computer's operating system, hardware, and user interface. The API for Rhapsody will be a superset of OpenStep's. When the OpenStep API is implemented for a specific platform and made into a product, it is written in uppercase, e.g. OPENSTEP Developer 4.2 for Mach, or OPENSTEP Enterprise for Windows NT and Windows 95. Versions of OPENSTEP exist for Windows 95/NT, Solaris, HP/UX, and Mach.
  • operants — Plural form of operant.
  • operates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of operate.
  • opheltes — the son of King Lycurgus of Nemea who was killed in infancy by a serpent and in whose memory the Nemean games were held.
  • opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • opsimath — (rare) A person who learns late in life.Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2004.
  • opticals — (India) spectacles.
  • opticist — a person engaged in the fields of theoretical or applied optics.
  • optimise — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
  • optimism — a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
  • optimist — an optimistic person.
  • opuntias — Plural form of opuntia.
  • orations — Plural form of oration.
  • oratress — a female orator or petitioner
  • orbitals — Plural form of orbital.
  • orbiters — Plural form of orbiter.
  • orchitis — inflammation of the testis.
  • oreshoot — a rich concentration in an orebody.
  • oresteia — a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
  • organist — a person who plays the organ.
  • orgastic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
  • orlistat — A drug designed to treat obesity.
  • ornithes — birds considered collectively
  • orthoses — Plural form of orthosis.
  • orthosis — Medicine/Medical. the correction of orthopedic maladjustments.
  • ortolans — Plural form of ortolan.
  • oscitant — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
  • oscitate — To gape; to yawn.
  • osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
  • osculate — to come into close contact or union.
  • osmotica — Plural form of osmoticum.
  • ossature — the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
  • ossetian — Also, Ossetic. of, relating to, or characteristic of Ossetia, a region in Caucasia, or the Ossets, the people living there.
  • osteitic — inflammation of the substance of bone.
  • osteitis — inflammation of the substance of bone.
  • osteogen — (physiology) The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification.
  • osteosis — the formation of bony tissue, usually infiltrating connective tissue.
  • ostinato — a constantly recurring melodic fragment.
  • ostioles — Plural form of ostiole.
  • ostmarks — Plural form of ostmark.
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