7-letter words containing os
- moselle — German Mosel [moh-zuh l] /ˈmoʊ zəl/ (Show IPA). a river in W central Europe, flowing from the Vosges Mountains in NE France into the Rhine at Coblenz in W Germany. 320 miles (515 km) long.
- moseyed — to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- moshesh — died 1870, African chief, who founded the Basotho nation, now Lesotho
- moshing — to engage in a form of frenzied, violent dancing; slam-dance.
- moshpit — The moshpit at a rock concert is the area in front of the stage where people jump up and down.
- mosotho — a member of the Basotho people
- mosques — Plural form of mosque.
- mossier — Comparative form of mossy.
- mossoro — a city in NE Brazil.
- mostest — (nonstandard) most.
- msx-dos — Microsoft Extended
- mucosae — mucous membrane.
- mucosal — mucous membrane.
- muscose — resembling moss
- mycoses — Plural form of mycosis.
- mycosis — the presence of parasitic fungi in or on any part of the body.
- mykonos — a mountainous island in SE Greece, in the S Aegean: resort. 35 sq. mi. (90 sq. km).
- naevose — Having naevi.
- narcose — characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- navajos — a member of the principal tribe of the southern division of the Athabaskan stock of North American Indians, located in New Mexico and Arizona, and now constituting the largest tribal group in the U.S.
- necrose — (intransitive, pathology) To become necrotic.
- neosoul — a style of popular music combining traditional soul music with elements from other genres
- nephros — (anatomy) A kidney-like organ.
- netbios — An applications programming interface (API) which activates network operations on IBM PC compatibles running under Microsoft's DOS. It is a set of network commands that the application program issues in order to transmit and receive data to another host on the network. The commands are interpreted by a network control program or network operating system that is NetBIOS compatible. See NetBOLLIX.
- nicosia — an island republic in the Mediterranean, S of Turkey: formerly a British colony; independent since 1960. 3572 sq. mi. (9250 sq. km). Capital: Nicosia.
- nidaros — former name of Trondheim.
- nitroso — (especially of organic compounds) containing the nitroso group; nitrosyl.
- no-host — requiring patrons and guests to pay a fee for attendance or to pay for any food and drink they consume: a no-host cocktail party; a no-host dinner-dance.
- no-lose — noting or pertaining to a situation or condition in which one is certain of success or benefit.
- nonpros — Plural form of nonpro.
- nosebag — feed bag (def 1).
- noseeum — (colloquial) a biting midge, a small flying insect that harasses people out of doors, particularly in warm weather after sunset.
- nosegay — a small bunch of flowers; bouquet; posy.
- nosh-up — a large and satisfying meal
- noshery — (informal) A restaurant.
- noshing — to snack or eat between meals.
- nosiest — Superlative form of nosey.
- nosings — Plural form of nosing.
- nostocs — Plural form of nostoc.
- nostril — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- nostrum — our sea, especially the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans.
- nuncios — Plural form of nuncio.
- nymphos — Plural form of nympho.
- nystose — (carbohydrate) An oligosaccharide consisting of three fructose and one glucose residues.
- oakmoss — a lichen, Evernia pranastri, growing on oak and other trees, yielding a resin used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- octavos — Plural form of octavo.
- olingos — Plural form of olingo.
- oloroso — a medium-dry sherry of Spain.
- oncosts — Plural form of oncost.
- onkelos — flourished 2nd century a.d, author of a Targum of the Pentateuch known as the Targum of Onkelos.