English words: Oïl language to okta

300 English words, part 14 of 67 of the words starting with O, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words Oïl language to okta

Oïl language noun: Synonym of langue d'oïl.
oil-lit adjective: Illuminated by burning oil.
oil mill noun: A factory in which vegetable oil is extracted from seeds or beans by milling
oil of brick noun: An empyreumatic oil obtained by subjecting a brick soaked in oil to distillation at a high temperature; formerly used in medicine and by lapidaries.
oil of bricks noun: Alternative form of oil of brick.
oil of lemon eucalyptus noun: An active insecticide ingredient based on oil produced from the lemon eucalyptus (Corymbia citriodora), containing 64% or more of p-menthane-3,8-diol.
oil of mirbane noun: Nitrobenzene.
oil of myrbane noun: Alternative spelling of oil of mirbane.
oil of olives noun: Olive oil.
oil of palm noun: Synonym of palm oil (“edible plant oil”).
oil of petre noun: petroleum
oil of spike noun: An aromatic oil extracted from the European broad-leaved lavender, or aspic (Lavandula latifolia), used in varnish and in veterinary medicine.
oil of talc noun: A nostrum made of calcined talc, famous in the 17th century as a cosmetic.
oil of tartar noun: A concentrated solution of potassium carbonate.
oil of tartar per deliquium noun: potassium carbonate dissolved in the water which its extracts from the air.
oil of turpentine noun: The liquid distillate of turpentine oleoresins, principally of trees, especially pines.
oil of vitriol noun: Sulfuric acid.
oil of wine noun: enanthic ether
oil of wintergreen noun: The aromatic oil obtained from the berries of the wintergreen plant; mostly methyl salicylate; used medicinally and in perfumes
oil olive noun: Any variety of olive especially suited for producing oil.
oil opera noun: An amoral drama focusing on corporate and domestic struggles, the lead character being a business person fixated on pursuing a resource by any means necessary.
oil paint noun: A paint in which the colours or pigments are suspended in an oil-based carrier such as linseed oil which hardens on exposure to the air.
oil painting noun: A painting done with oil paints.
oil palm noun: A plant of species Elaeis guineensis, principal source of palm oil and palm kernel oil.
oil pan noun: A sump.
oil patch noun: Alternative form of oilpatch.
oil pipeline noun: A pipeline that carries (crude) oil. (This entry is a translation hub.)
oil platform noun: A large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and then produce oil and natural gas in the ocean.
oil press noun /ˌɔɪ̯l ˈpɹɛs/: A machine that extracts oil from seeds.
oil pull noun, verb: To swish vegetable oil in one's mouth for the purpose of detoxing the body and healing the teeth and gums.
oil pulling noun, verb: A traditional Ayurvedic folk remedy where vegetable oil is swished or held in the mouth, thereby supposedly "pulling out" toxins.
oil radish noun: Synonym of oilseed radish.
oil rain lamp noun: Alternative form of rain lamp.
oil refinery noun: An industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into useful petroleum products.
oil refining noun: The industrial process of converting crude oil into petroleum and other useful products
oil reservoir noun: Synonym of petroleum reservoir.
oil-rich adjective: Having an abundance of petroleum.
oil rig noun: A rig, consisting of a platform and machinery, used to drill for oil and other petroleum products, such as natural gas.
oil sand noun: A relatively loose sandstone, or porous carbonate rock, impregnated with bitumen.
oil-seed camellia noun: A kind of camellia from which most tea oil is manufactured, Camellia oleifera.
oil shale noun: A sedimentary rock containing kerogen from which petroleum-like shale oil can be produced by pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution.
oil slick noun: A thin film of oil floating on the surface of water, especially one that has leaked or been discharged from a ship.
oil spill noun: An escape or (accidental) discharge of oil, usually into the sea.
oil spot noun: A soiled spot on clothing, a tablecloth, etc., where some oil was absorbed; a similar spot on a driveway, puddle, etc., where some oil is lying.
oil spotting noun: Synonym of oleocellosis.
oil stove noun: A stove for heating or cooking, powered by paraffin or kerosene.
oil swishing noun: Synonym of oil pulling.
oil tanker noun: A ship that transports oil (petroleum), such as crude oil or bunker oil.
oil terminal noun: An industrial facility for the storage of oil, petroleum and petrochemical products
oil test noun: A test for determining the temperature at which petroleum oils give off vapor which is liable to explode.
oil tycoon noun: Synonym of oil baron.
oil up verb: To lubricate with oil; to cover or smear with oil.
oil well noun: A hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped.
oilable adjective: Able to be oiled.
oilbath noun: A bath of oil.
oilbean noun: An African tree, Pentaclethra macrophylla.
oilberg noun: A supertanker that transports oil.
oilbird noun: A nocturnal South American bird, of the species Steatornis caripensis of the order Steatornithiformes, related to the nightjars that feeds on the fruit of...
oilbox noun: A container or reservoir for lubricating oil.
oilbrush noun: A brush used for oil painting.
oilcake noun: Alternative spelling of oil cake.
oilcan noun: A container with a long spout, for holding oil and delivering it in drops or small quantities for lubrication.
oilcanning noun: Alternative form of oil-canning.
oilcloth noun: A fabric or cloth treated on one side with a waterproof covering, especially one made from linseed oil etc.; used for flooring, tablecloths, kitchen shelves...
oilclothed adjective: Dressed or covered in oilcloth.
oilcoat noun: An oilskin coat.
oilcrop noun: Any plant or plant product harvested for oil.
oilcup noun: A device that dispenses oil for lubrication in an engine, etc., without the need for a human operator.
Oildale proper noun: A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
oildom noun: The oil industry.
oildown noun: The national dish of Grenada, consisting of meat, breadfruit, and other vegetables slow-cooked in coconut milk until all the coconut milk is absorbed.
oiled adjective, verb: Covered in, or supplied with, oil.
oiled silk noun: Silk made waterproof by saturation with boiled oil.
oiled up adjective, verb: Well oiled; thoroughly lubricated with oil.
oiler noun /ˈɔɪlɚ/: An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
oilery noun: The business of producing oil from plants or animals.
oilfield noun: Alternative spelling of oil field.
oilfielder noun: One who works on an oil field.
oilfish noun: A snake mackerel (Ruvettus pretiosus), having a high content of wax esters instead of glyceride oils.
oilgae noun: oil-based algal biofuel
oilhouse noun: A building for storing and dispensing fuel oil.
oilily adverb: Flatteringly, obsequiously.
oiliness noun: The quality of being oily.
oiling noun, verb: An application of oil.
oilionaire noun: One who has made a large amount of money in the oil business.
oilish adjective: Characteristic of or resembling oil.
oilless adjective: Lacking, or not using, oil.
oillessness noun: Absence of oil.
oillet noun: A round hole or circle with which an opening for an arrowslit terminates.
oillike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of oil.
oilman noun: Somebody (especially a man) involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.
oilmonger noun: One who sells oil.
oilnut noun: Any nut from which oil may be commercially extracted.
oilocracy noun /ɔilˈɑkɹəsi/: A country whose capital comes mostly or largely from petroleum reserves.
oilometer noun: Synonym of oleometer (“instrument for determining the weight and purity of oil”).
oilpalm noun: Alternative form of oil palm.
oilpan noun: Alternative form of oil pan.
oilpaper noun: A translucent, waterproof paper made by soaking in oil.
oilpatch noun: A patch or puddle of oil.
oilpresser noun: One whose occupation is pressing the oil from seeds, olives, etc.
oilpressing noun: The occupation of pressing the oil from seeds, olives, etc.
oilproof adjective, verb: Resistant to oil.
oilrig noun: Alternative form of oil rig.
oilsand noun: Alternative spelling of oil sand.
oilseed noun: The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil.
oilseed cake noun: Any of various varieties of animal feed manufactured from the meal remaining after vegetable oil has been extracted from seeds such as cottonseed and groundnut
oilseed radish noun: Synonym of daikon, particularly when grown for its oil-bearing seeds or as a fallow crop, rather than for human consumption.
oilseed rape noun: The rape plant, having bright yellow flowers; source of an edible oil
oilskin noun /ˈɔɪl.skɪn/: Cloth made from cotton and treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof.
oilskinned adjective: Wearing an oilskin.
oilskins noun: A waterproof garment, made from oilskin, used especially at sea.
oilsmoke noun: Smoke from burning oil; especially, such smoke that is thick and black.
oilspot noun: Alternative form of oil spot.
oilstone noun: A type of stone used for sharpening objects such as knives and razorblades.
oilstove noun: A stove or heater that burns kerosene.
oiltight adjective: So tightly made that oil cannot enter or escape.
oiltightness noun: The quality of being oiltight.
oilway noun: An aperture or conduit for oil.
oilwell noun: Alternative form of oil well.
oilwoman noun: A female oilman; a woman involved in oil production or delivery.
oilworks noun: A factory producing oil (whether petroleum, oil shale, or vegetable oils).
oily adjective, noun /ˈɔɪli/: Covered with or containing oil.
oily bitterling noun: A temperate freshwater fish, Tanakia limbata, of the family Cyprinidae, that is found in central and southwestern Japan.
oily rag noun: An employee in a menial, unskilled role in a factory or workshop.
oily rice noun: A kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.
oily-wad noun: An oil-powered torpedo boat.
oilyish adjective: Somewhat oily.
oilyness noun: Alternative spelling of oiliness.
oink interjection, noun, verb /ɔɪŋk/: Representing the grunting sound made by a pig.
oink out verb: To eat greedily; to pig out.
oinker noun: Someone or something that oinks.
oinochoe noun: Alternative form of oenochoe.
oinokhoe noun: Alternative form of oenochoe.
oinology noun: Alternative spelling of oenology.
oinomancy noun: A form of divination conducted by examining patterns in wine.
oinomel noun: Alternative form of oenomel.
oint verb /ɔɪnt/: To anoint.
ointment noun /ˈɔɪntm(ə)nt/: A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
ointmentlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of ointment.
Oio proper noun: A region of Guinea-Bissau.
oioxenous adjective: Having a single species of host
oipe noun /ɔɪpə/: An Ancient Egyptian dry measure of volume equivalent to 4 heqats (about 19.2 litres or 0.54 bushels).
oiran noun /ˈɔɪɹən/: A high-status courtesan in Japan.
Oirat noun: A member of the westernmost group of the Mongols.
Oird noun: Alternative form of Oirat.
Oireachtas proper noun /ˈɛɹəktəs/: The parliament of Ireland.
ois noun: Initialism of officer-involved shooting.
OISC noun: Initialism of one-instruction set computer
Oiscing noun: A descendant of Oisc of Kent.
Oise proper noun /wɑːz/: A department of Picardy, Hauts-de-France, France. Capital: Beauvais (INSEE code 60).
Oishi proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Oisin proper noun: A male given name from Irish, variant of Ossian.
oisivity noun: indolence; idleness
Oita proper noun: The capital city of Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
oitava noun: A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equivalent to 1.6–2.4 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
oithonid noun: Any copepod of the family Oithonidae
oiticica noun: The tree Licania rigida, endemic to Brazil and Puerto Rico.
oiticica oil noun: A light-yellowish oil obtained from the seeds of the oiticica tree, used in paints and varnishes.
OJ adjective, noun /ˈəʊ d͡ʒeɪ/: Initialism of orange juice.
Ojai proper noun /ˈoʊhaɪ/: A city in Ventura County, California, United States.
Ojeda proper noun: A surname.
ojek noun: A motorcycle taxi in Indonesia.
ojha noun: A sorcerer or folk healer in parts of India and Nepal.
Ojibwe adjective, noun /əˈdʒɪbweɪ/: Of or pertaining to this people, culture or language.
ojime noun: A Japanese carved bead worn between the inrō and netsuke.
Ojinaga proper noun: A town in Chihuahua, Mexico
Ojos Azules noun: A domestic cat breed, originating in the southwest United States, that has deep blue eyes.
ojousama noun: A rich girl.
OJR proper noun: Online Journalism Review
OJT noun: Initialism of on-the-job training.
ojuelaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic greenish yellow mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and zinc.
ok adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/: Endorsement; approval; acceptance; acquiescence.
ok boomer interjection: Used to sardonically counter or dismiss an older person (typically a baby boomer) as lacking an understanding of the circumstances, priorities, or culture...
OK'er noun: Alternative form of okayer (“one who OKs something”).
ok ok adjective: Neither good nor bad; passable.
OK please interjection: OK; used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.
OK yah phrase: an affirmative response
oka noun /ˈɒkə/: A former Turkish, Egyptian, Hungarian, and Romanian unit of weight, usually of a little more than a kilogram.
okada noun: A motorcycle taxi.
okadaic adjective: Of or pertaining to okadaic acid or its derivatives
okadaic acid noun: A toxin that accumulates in bivalves and causes diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.
okama noun: A gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses.
okamisan noun: The wife of a stablemaster who oversees all activities except coaching
Okamoto proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Okamura proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Okanagan adjective, noun [ˈokəˌnɑːɡɪn]: Of or relating to the Syilx people.
Okanagon noun: Alternative form of Okanagan.
okanje noun: Alternative form of okanye.
Okanogan adjective, noun: Alternative form of Okanagan.
okanoganite noun: a trigonal rare earth fluoro borosilicate mineral.
okanye noun: Absence of the form of vowel reduction called akanye.
okapana noun: Alternative form of kapana (“barbecued meat etc.”).
okapi noun /ə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpi/: A ruminant (Okapia johnstoni) found in the rainforests of the Congo, related to the giraffe but with a much shorter neck, a reddish-brown coat, and...
okara noun /əʊˈkɑːɹə/: A food made from soybean pulp; a by-product of soy milk production.
Okarito brown kiwi noun: A recently identified kind of kiwi, of species Apteryx rowi.
Okarito kiwi noun: Synonym of Okarito brown kiwi.
Okavango proper noun /əʊkəˈvæŋɡəʊ/: A river in southwestern Africa, rising in Angola and terminating in Botswana's Kalahari Desert where a vast marsh and inland delta are formed.
okavirus noun: Any virus of the genus Okavirus that infects crustaceans
Okawa proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
okay adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/: Alternative spelling of OK.
okay, and phrase: Synonym of yes, and
Okayama proper noun: A prefecture of Japan.
okayamalite noun: A tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.
okayer adjective, noun: One who OKs something; an approver.
okayish adjective /əʊˈkeɪ.ɪʃ/: Somewhat okay; tolerable.
okayly adverb: In an okay manner.
okayness noun: The state or condition of being okay; adequateness, tolerableness.
okaysies adjective: OK.
Okazaki proper noun /ˌəʊkəˈzɑːkɪ/: A surname from Japanese.
Okazaki fragment noun: One of many short, newly synthesized DNA fragments formed on the lagging template strand (i.e. lagging strand) during DNA replication.
OKB noun: A special design bureau of the Soviet Union, that performed experimental research and development.
OkCupider noun: A user of the American online dating service OkCupid.
OKDK interjection /ˌəʊkeɪˈdiːkeɪ/: Abbreviation of okey-dokey.
oke noun: Alternative form of oka.
Okeanos proper noun /əʊˈkeɪənɒs/: Synonym of Oceanus (“god and personification of the world ocean”).
Okeechobee proper noun: A lake in Florida.
Okefenokee proper noun: A shallow peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida line in the United States.
okeh interjection, verb: Dated form of OK.
Okehampton proper noun /ˌoʊkˈhæmp.tən/: A town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5995).
Okello proper noun: a surname of the Luo and Ateker peoples of Uganda, Sudan, and Kenya.
Okemah proper noun: A city, the county seat of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States.
okenite noun: A silicate mineral associated with zeolites, having the chemical formula (CaSi₂O₅·2H₂O).
okenone noun: A particular carotenoid.
oker adjective, noun, verb: Interest on money; usury; increase.
okey interjection, noun: A Turkish game in which players attempt to collect certain groups of tiles.
Okey Cokey noun: Alternative form of Hokey Cokey.
okey-doke interjection, noun: OK
okey dokey adjective, interjection: Alternative form of okey-dokey.
okey dokey, artichokey phrase: okey-dokey; OK; alright.
okey dokey smokey phrase: okey-dokey; OK; alright.
okeydoke interjection: Alternative form of okey-doke.
okeydokey interjection: Alternative form of okey-dokey.
Okhla proper noun: A neighbourhood of Delhi, India.
Okhotsk proper noun /ˈəʊkɒtsk/: An urban locality, a work settlement, the administrative center of Okhotsky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
okhotskite noun: A mineral containing calcium, manganese, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen, first found in Japan.
Okhrana proper noun: A secret police force of the Russian Empire.
oki interjection: Alternative form of OK.
okie interjection, noun /ˈoʊ.ki/: A person from Oklahoma.
okie-doke interjection, noun: A scheme or stratagem intended to cheat or swindle; trick.
okie dokie interjection: Alternative form of okey-dokey.
okimono noun: A Japanese ornament or decorative object.
okina noun /oʊˈkinə/: The Hawaiian apostrophe-like letter (ʻ ) used to indicate the glottal stop consonant.
Okinagan noun: A member of a Salishan tribe who once occupied an extensive territory on the Okinagan and Similkameen rivers in northern Washington and the adjacent part of...
Okinawa proper noun /ˌɒkiːˈnɑːwə/: A prefecture and island group of Japan.
Okinawa diet noun: A weight loss diet based on the eating habits of the indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands.
Okinawa rail noun: A species of rail, Gallirallus okinawae, endemic to Okinawa Island in Japan.
Okinawa spinach noun: Gynura bicolor, an edible perennial plant with dark green and purple leaves used in cooking and traditional medicine.
Okinawan adjective, noun /ˌɒkiːˈnɑːwən/: Of, from or relating to the island, city or Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Okinawan habu noun: Protobothrops flavoviridis (syn. Trimeresurus flavoviridis).
Okinawan purple potato noun: Synonym of Okinawan sweet potato.
Okinawan sweet potato noun: A variety of sweet potato grown in Okinawa that has purple flesh.
Okinawan yam noun: Synonym of Okinawan sweet potato.
Okinawanness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Okinawan.
okinaxobin noun: A type of thrombin present in the venom of Ovophis okinavensis
OKish adjective: Alternative form of okayish.
Okishian adjective /əʊˈkɪ.ʃi.ən/: Of or pertaining to the Japanese economist Nobuo Okishio and his theories.
okiya noun: The lodging-house of a geisha.
okka noun: Alternative form of oka.
Okkaligar noun: Alternative form of Vokkaliga.
okkard adjective: Pronunciation spelling of awkward.
okkerd adjective: Pronunciation spelling of awkward.
Okkiliyan adjective, noun: A member of the Vokkaliga people.
Oklafalaya noun: A western division of the Choctaw people.
Oklahaneli noun: Alternative form of Oklahannali.
Oklahannali noun: A tribe of Native Americans inhabiting Oklahoma.
Oklahoma proper noun /ˌoʊk.ləˈhoʊ.mə/: A state in the central United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma drill noun: In gridiron football, a practice technique wherein two players run at each other within a narrow corridor with the aim of either tackling the opponent,...
Oklahoma onion burger noun: A smash burger with thinly sliced yellow onions piled on top of the ground beef.
Oklahoma plum noun: The American plant Prunus gracilis.
Oklahoman adjective, noun: A native or resident of the state of Oklahoma in the United States of America.
Oklahomian noun: Alternative form of Oklahoman.
Okmulgee proper noun: A city, the county seat of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States.
Oko proper noun: A dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria.
Okochi proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
okole noun: anus; butt
okolehao noun: A distilled beverage made from the ti root, and often containing other ingredients, such as sugar cane and pineapple.
Okolona proper noun: A town in Clark County, Arkansas.
Okon proper noun: A surname
Okonite noun: An electrical insulation material made from the residue produced by distilling ozokerite.
okonomiyaki noun /ˌɒkənəmɪˈjɑːki/: A Japanese style of savoury pan-fried thick pancake including a mixture of vegetables and beef, pork, or seafood.
Okorafor proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
Okoro proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
Okorokov effect noun: The phenomenon in which heavy ions move in crystals under channeling conditions.
Okotoks proper noun /ˈoʊkətoʊks/: A town in Alberta, Canada.
okoume noun: Aucoumea klaineana, an African hardwood.
Okoye proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
OKR noun: Alternative form of OKRs (“objectives and key results”).
okra noun /ˈɒkɹə/: The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.
okrag noun: An administrative division of Bulgaria between 1946 and 1987, similar to a district or county.
okratini noun: A martini cocktail made with okra.
Okrent proper noun: A surname from Polish.
okro noun: Alternative form of okra.
okroshka noun /əˈkɹɔʃkə/: A cold raw vegetable soup, part of the national cuisines of Russia and Ukraine. Usually made by pouring kvass or kefir in a pot of diced cucumber, radish,...
OKRs noun: Initialism of objectives and key results.
okrug noun /ˈɒkrʌɡ/: An administrative division of some Slavic states.
okruh noun /ˈɔːkrʊhj/: Alternative form of okrug.
okruha noun: A former administrative division of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic that existed between 1923 and 1930.
okry noun: Alternative form of okra.
Oksana proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian female given name Окса́на (Oksána).
okta noun /ˈɒktə/: One eighth of the total area of the celestial dome; used as a measure of cloudiness (one okta means that one eighth of the sky is obscured, two oktas that...

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under O: 20,049 words, in 67 parts.