5-letter words containing os
- costa — a riblike part, such as the midrib of a plant leaf
- costs — the costs involved in producing goods or services
- crios — a multicoloured woven woollen belt traditionally worn by men in the Aran Islands
- cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- crost — Eye dialect of cross.
- dagos — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- davos — a mountain resort in Switzerland: winter sports, site of the Parsenn ski run. Pop: 11 417 (2000). Height: about 1560 m (5118 ft)
- delos — a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades: a commercial centre in ancient times; the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Area: about 5 sq km (2 sq miles)
- demos — the people of a nation regarded as a political unit
- deros — Plural form of dero.
- didos — Plural form of dido.
- diose — A monosaccharide containing two carbon atoms.
- docos — Plural form of doco.
- dodos — Plural form of dodo.
- dojos — Plural form of dojo.
- dolos — a knucklebone of a sheep, buck, etc, used esp by diviners
- dosas — Plural form of dosa.
- dosed — Simple past tense and past participle of dose.
- doseh — a former Egyptian religious ceremony involving a sheikh riding a horse over prostrating followers
- doser — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- doses — Plural form of dose.
- dosha — Any of the three regulatory principles of Ayurveda.
- dross — waste matter; refuse.
- dubos — René Jules [ruh-ney joolz;; French ruh-ney zhyl] /rəˈneɪ dʒulz;; French rəˈneɪ ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1901–82, U.S. bacteriologist, born in France: early advocate of ecological concern.
- dynos — Plural form of dyno.
- echos — Plural form of echo.
- eidos — The distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or social group.
- endos — Plural form of endo.
- eosin — A red fluorescent dye that is a bromine derivative of fluorescein, or one of its salts or other derivatives.
- epros — A specification/prototyping language. Implemented in Franz Lisp.
- erose — Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten.
- ethos — belief system
- euros — Plural form of euro.
- expos — Plural form of expo.
- fados — Plural form of fado.
- fanos — a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fidos — Plural form of fido.
- flosh — a hopper-shaped (funnel-shaped) box into which ore is placed so that it may be stamped (crushed) as part of its processing
- floss — the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree.
- fosil — Fredette's Operating System Interface Language
- fossa — a pit, cavity, or depression, as in a bone.
- fosse — Robert Louis ("Bob") 1927–87, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and theater and film director.
- frosh — a college or high-school freshman.
- frosk — (dialectal) A frog.
- frost — Robert (Lee) 1874–1963, U.S. poet.
- gecos — GCOS
- ghost — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- giros — Alternative form of gyro.
- gloss — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- glost — Of or pertaining to lead glazing, or the kiln firing process for this glaze.