English to English Dictionary

Ownership

The act, state, or legal right of owning something.

Oxford

A city in central southern England, home to the prestigious University of Oxford.

Oxygenation

The supply of oxygen to, or the enrichment of a substance or body with, oxygen.

obesity

The state of being grossly fat or overweight.

obscenity

The state or quality of being obscene; an extremely offensive word or expression.

octave

A series of eight notes occupying the interval between two notes, one of which has half or double the frequency of the other.

opponent

Someone who competes against or fights another in a contest, game, or argument.

ordnance

Mounted guns; artillery, or military supplies such as weapons, ammunition, and combat vehicles.

organic waste

Biodegradable waste derived from plant or animal matter, such as food scraps and yard trimmings, that can be composted.

oscillator

An apparatus for generating oscillating electric currents or voltages.

ottoman bed

A bed featuring a hydraulic lifting mechanism that allows the mattress base to be raised, revealing a large storage area underneath the entire mattress.

overhyped

Made to seem much more exciting, important, or valuable than it actually is through excessive publicity.