8-letter words starting with ol
- old adam — (in Christian theology) human nature lacking in grace; humans in their unredeemed state.
- old bill — a policeman
- old bird — Some people use the phrase old bird to refer to someone and say what they are like.
- old chap — (used in informal direct address to a man of any age).
- old chum — a person who is experienced, esp in life in colonial Australia
- old days — a past era
- old face — a type style that originated in the 18th century, characterized by little contrast between thick and thin strokes
- old fart — fart (def 2).
- old fogy — a person who is excessively old-fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc.
- old girl — Chiefly British. a former student at a girl's school, especially a preparatory school.
- old goat — an elderly man who is disliked, especially for being mean to or disapproving of younger people.
- old gold — a color ranging in hue from medium yellow to light olive brown.
- old hand — a person who is experienced in or familiar with a subject, area, procedure, etc.: The guide you just hired is an old hand at leading safaris.
- old lady — a mother, usually one's own.
- old maid — Disparaging and Offensive. an elderly or confirmed spinster.
- old moon — waning moon.
- old nick — the devil; Satan.
- old rose — rose color with a purplish or grayish cast.
- old shoe — a person or thing that is comfortably familiar and unpretentious: Uncle Will is a lovable old shoe.
- old stoa — the earliest phase of Stoicism, lasting from the latter part of the 4th century to the early part of the 3rd century b.c.
- old talk — (chat) The old implementations of talk. See "ntalk" for details.
- old west — the western region of the U.S., especially in the frontier period of the 19th century.
- old-line — following or supporting conservative or traditional ideas, beliefs, customs, etc.
- old-shoe — a person or thing that is comfortably familiar and unpretentious: Uncle Will is a lovable old shoe.
- old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
- oldening — Present participle of olden.
- oldfield — Berna Eli [bur-nuh] /ˈbɜr nə/ (Show IPA), ("Barney") 1878–1946, U.S. racing-car driver.
- oldskool — Adhering to an original field of practice.
- oldspeak — (sometimes initial capital letter) standard English, in contrast to English that is overly technical, politically correct, euphemistic, etc. Compare newspeak.
- oldsquaw — A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.
- oldsters — Plural form of oldster.
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- oleander — a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- oleaster — an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
- olefiant — producing or forming oil, most commonly ethylene
- olefinic — Characteristic of, or containing olefins.
- oleo oil — a product obtained from beef fat and consisting chiefly of a mixture of olein and palmitin, used for making butterlike foods.
- olfactor — A smelling organ; a nose.
- olibanum — frankincense.
- oligarch — one of the rulers in an oligarchy.
- oligemia — Alt form olig\u00e6mia.
- oligomer — a polymer molecule consisting of a small number of monomers.
- oliguria — scantiness of urine due to diminished secretion.
- oliguric — of or relating to oliguria
- oliphant — Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
- olivares — Conde-Ducque de, title of Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental. 1587–1645, Spanish statesman: court favourite and prime minister (1621–43) of Philip IV. His attempts to establish Hapsburg domination of Europe ended in failure
- olivette — a large floodlight having a single bulb.
- olivetti — (company) A large Italian company producing office machinery, computers and printers. Olivetti took a controlling stake in Acorn Computers in September 1985. Olivetti computers were once marketed in USA with the ATT brand name.
- olivinic — of, relating to, or containing olivine
- olongapo — a port in the Philippines, on SW Luzon.
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