English to English Dictionary

O-level

A subject-based academic qualification formerly taken in secondary school in the United Kingdom and still used in various international educational systems.

Oak

A large tree that bears acorns and typically has lobed leaves and hard wood, belonging to the beech family.

Oar

A long pole with a flat blade at one end, used for rowing or steering a boat.

Oasis

A fertile or green spot in a desert, made so by the presence of water.

Oat

A hardy cereal plant that tolerates poor soils, cultivated for its edible seeds.

Oath

A solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.

Obedience

The act of following orders or complying with rules or laws.

Obedient

Willing to comply with orders or requests; dutiful.

Oberammergau

A village in Bavaria, Germany, known for its Passion Play performed every ten years.

Obese

Having an excess of body fat that may impair health.

Obesity

The state of being grossly fat or overweight.

Objection

An expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition.