12-letter words containing ose
- anamorphoses — Plural form of anamorphosis.
- arc cosecant — the angle, measured in radians, that has a cosecant equal to a given number. Symbol: csc −1. Abbreviation: arc csc;
- atholl brose — a mixture of whisky and honey left to ferment before consumption
- banksia rose — a climbing rose, Rosa banksiae, native to China, having long, serrated leaves and white or yellow flowers.
- be let loose — If you say that someone has been let loose in a place or situation, you mean that they have been given complete freedom to do what they like in that place or situation, and you suggest that this may be risky.
- bed of roses — If you say that a situation is not a bed of roses, you mean that it is not as pleasant as it seems, and that there are some unpleasant aspects to it.
- bog rosemary — any of several species (genus Andromeda) of evergreen shrubs of the heath family, native to cold bogs of North America and Europe, with pink flowers and narrow leaves
- bois de rose — a grayish red or dark purplish red color.
- booster dose — a supplementary injection of a vaccine given to maintain the immunization provided by an earlier dose
- bourbon rose — a hybrid rose, Rosa borboniana, having dark, carmine-colored flowers, cultivated in many horticultural varieties.
- cabbage rose — a rose, Rosa centifolia, with a round compact full-petalled head
- canada goose — A Canada goose is a grayish-brown wild goose that comes from North America.
- ceiling rose — decorative plaster centrepiece
- chemosensory — sensitive to chemical stimuli, as the sensory nerve endings that mediate taste and smell.
- china closet — a cabinet or cupboard for storing or exhibiting chinaware.
- close combat — the act of fighting at close quarters
- close helmet — a completely closed helmet of the late 15th century and after, having a facial defense composed of a visor and beaver or of a visor, ventail, and beaver attached to a pivot on each side.
- close season — In football and some other sports, the close season is the period of the year when the sport is not played professionally.
- close stitch — buttonhole stitch.
- close-fisted — very careful with money; mean
- close-hauled — with the sails flat, so as to sail as close to the wind as possible
- close-lipped — not talking or revealing much
- close-reefed — having most or all of the sail reefs taken in.
- close-shaven — (of hair) cut very short
- closed chain — any structural arrangement, used in the models and formulas of molecules, consisting of a chain of atoms that forms a closed geometric figure; ring
- closed cycle — a heat engine in which the working substance is continuously circulated and does not need replenishment
- closed shell — (in atomic structure) a shell that contains the maximum number of electrons permitted by the exclusion principle.
- closed union — a labor union in which admission of new members is restricted by rigid requirements.
- closed-stack — having access to the stacks limited to the staff of the library or to a limited group of library users.
- closefitting — fitting tightly, esp. in such a way as to show the contours of the body
- closegrained — having a fine, compact grain or texture
- closemouthed — not talking much; telling little; taciturn
- closet drama — drama suitable for reading rather than performing
- closet queen — a man who is homosexual but does not admit the fact
- compass rose — a circle or decorative device printed on a map or chart showing the points of the compass measured from true north and usually magnetic north
- composedness — The state or quality of being composed.
- coprosecutor — one of two or more joint prosecutors.
- couple-close — Heraldry. a narrow chevron, one-quarter the usual breadth.
- deoxymannose — rhamnose.
- droseraceous — of or relating to the genus of plants Drosera
- dual-purpose — serving two functions.
- earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
- fauxmosexual — (slang) A heterosexual person who affects homosexual characteristics.
- feldspathose — (mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
- galactosemia — an inherited disorder characterized by the inability to metabolize galactose and requiring a galactose-free diet to avoid consequent mental retardation and eye, spleen, and liver abnormalities.
- gamosepalous — having the sepals united.
- golden goose — a legendary goose that laid one golden egg a day and was killed by its impatient owner, who wanted all the gold immediately.
- goose grease — the melted fat of the goose, used in domestic medicine as an ointment.
- gooseberries — Plural form of gooseberry.
- goosegrasses — Plural form of goosegrass.
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