7-letter words containing s, a, o
- outsang — simple past tense of outsing.
- outsoar — to soar beyond.
- outspan — to unyoke or unhitch, as oxen from a wagon.
- outstay — to stay longer than.
- outtask — (of an organization) to assign (a task or tasks) to staff outside the organization
- outwash — the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- ovaries — Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- oversad — sadder than necessary
- oversaw — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- oversea — over, across, or beyond the sea; abroad: to be sent overseas.
- oxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide.
- oxysalt — any salt of an oxyacid.
- paesano — an Italian-American man
- paisano — paisan.
- palouse — a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- panhoss — pannhas.
- pannose — having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- paoshan — a town in W Yunnan province, in S China, on the Burma Road.
- papoose — a North American Indian baby or young child.
- pappose — having or forming a pappus.
- pappous — having or forming a pappus.
- parados — a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
- parasol — a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
- parison — a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- parlous — perilous; dangerous.
- parodos — (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.
- parotis — a parotid gland
- parsons — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- pasmore — Victor. 1908–98, British artist. Originally a figurative painter, he devoted himself to abstract paintings and reliefs after 1947
- pass on — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- passado — a forward thrust with the weapon while advancing with one foot.
- passion — any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- passout — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- pastose — having a heavy impasto.
- pearson — Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- pelotas — a city in S Brazil.
- persona — a person.
- petasos — a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury.
- picasso — Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- pistoia — a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
- plasmo- — of, relating to, or resembling plasma
- plasmon — the sum total of plasmagenes in a cell
- poaches — to trespass, especially on another's game preserve, in order to steal animals or to hunt.
- podcast — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- podesta — any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- polaris — a distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
- polatsk — a city in N Belarus, on the Dvina River.
- porsena — Lars (lɑːz). 6th century bc, a legendary Etruscan king, alleged to have besieged Rome in a vain attempt to reinstate Tarquinius Superbus on the throne
- posable — to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others: He likes to pose as an authority on literature.
- posadas — a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.