7-letter words containing r, i, o
- orosius — Paulus [paw-luh s] /ˈpɔ ləs/ (Show IPA), flourished 5th century a.d, Spanish theologian and historian.
- orphism — the religious or philosophical system of the Orphic school.
- orpines — Plural form of orpine.
- orthian — having a high pitch
- orvieto — a white wine, from dry to sweet, from Umbria, Italy.
- orville — a male given name.
- osiered — covered with osiers
- osirian — the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- osteria — An Italian restaurant, typically a simple or inexpensive one.
- ostiary — Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- ostrich — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- otarine — relating to seals with ears
- ouakari — Alternative form of uakari.
- our kid — my younger brother or sister
- ouraris — curare.
- outfire — (Sussex) A visit by one bonfire society to join in with the celebrations of another.
- outgrin — to exceed in grinning
- outhire — to hire out
- 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.
- outride — to outdo or outstrip in riding.
- outring — to outdo in ringing; ring louder than.
- ouvrier — a worker
- ovarial — ovarian
- ovarian — of or relating to an ovary.
- ovaries — Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- ovarium — ovary.
- overbid — to bid more than the value of (a thing): to overbid one's cards.
- overbig — too big
- overdid — to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.
- overfit — too fit
- overhit — to hit too hard or too far, as in tennis.
- overing — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overlie — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overmix — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- overtip — to give too much money to (a waiter, etc) as a tip
- oviform — having a shape resembling that of an egg; egg-shaped; ovoid.
- ovipara — oviparous animals considered collectively
- padrino — a godfather.
- padroni — a master; boss.
- parboil — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- parison — a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- parodic — having or of the nature of a parody.
- parodoi — (in ancient Greek drama) an ode sung by the chorus at their entrance, usually beginning the play and preceding the proagōn in comedy or the alteration of epeisodia and stasima in tragedy.
- parotic — situated about or near the ear.
- parotid — Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- parotis — a parotid gland
- patrico — a fraudulent priest
- patriot — a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
- paviour — a person that paves; paver.
- pedro i — (Dom Pedro) 1798–1834, king of Portugal (1826, as Pedro IV) and first emperor of Brazil 1822–31.