5-letter words containing s, o
- howes — Plural form of howe.
- howls — Plural form of howl.
- hoyas — Plural form of hoya.
- hypos — Plural form of hypo.
- hyson — a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- icons — a picture, image, or other representation.
- idols — Plural form of idol.
- ikons — Plural form of ikon.
- iotas — Plural form of iota.
- irons — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- iso c — ANSI C
- isode — ISO Development Environment
- jason — Classical Mythology. a hero, the leader of the Argonauts, who at the request of his uncle Pelias retrieved the Golden Fleece from King Aeëtes of Colchis with the help of Medea.
- jatos — Plural form of jato.
- jbops — (business, jargon) A nickname for the major ERP and enterprise software application companies: JD Edwards, Baan, Oracle, PeopleSoft, and SAP.
- jiaos — Plural form of jiao.
- joash — a king of Judah, reigned 837?–800? b.c., successor of Athaliah. II Kings 13:10–13.
- jobes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jobe.
- jocks — Scot. and Irish English. a nickname for John. an innocent lad; country boy.
- joeys — Plural form of joey.
- johns — the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation.
- joins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of join.
- joist — any of a number of small, parallel beams of timber, steel, reinforced concrete, etc., for supporting floors, ceilings, or the like.
- jokes — Plural form of joke.
- joles — jowl2 .
- jolts — Plural form of jolt.
- jonas — a Minor Prophet who, for his impiety, was thrown overboard from his ship and swallowed by a large fish, remaining in its belly for three days before being cast up onto the shore unharmed.
- jones — Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
- jooss — Kurt [koo rt] /kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1901–79, German ballet dancer and choreographer.
- jorts — (plural only) jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length).
- josei — A class of manga written for an older female audience.
- josep — a male given name, form of Joseph.
- josie — a female given name, form of Josephine.
- josue — Joshua (defs 1, 2).
- jotas — Plural form of jota.
- jougs — an iron ring, fastened by a chain to a wall, post, or tree, in which an offender was held by the neck: common in Scotland from the 16th to 18th century
- jouks — a sudden, elusive movement.
- jouls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of joul.
- joust — a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances.
- joves — Jupiter (def 1).
- jowls — a fold of flesh hanging from the jaw, as of a very fat person.
- jows' — the ringing, tolling, or sound of a bell.
- kaons — Plural form of kaon.
- kapos — a Nazi concentration camp prisoner who was given privileges in return for supervising prisoner work gangs: often a common criminal and frequently brutal to fellow inmates.
- kavos — a coastal village on Corfu: tourist resort. Pop: 830 (2001)
- kayos — a knockout in boxing.
- kelso — a town in SW Washington.
- khios — Greek name of Chios.
- kilos — Plural form of kilo.
- kiosk — a small structure having one or more sides open, used as a newsstand, refreshment stand, bandstand, etc.