Greek Meaning of o

O

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Definitions and Meaning of o in English

Wordnet

o (n)

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

the 15th letter of the Roman alphabet

the blood group whose red cells carry neither the A nor B antigens

Webster

o ()

O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u; as in E. bone, AS. ban; E. stone, AS. stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to bear; E. dove, AS. d/fe; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre.

Among the ancients, was a mark of triple time, from the notion that the ternary, or number 3, is the most perfect of numbers, and properly expressed by a circle, the most perfect figure.

Webster

o (n.)

The letter O, or its sound.

Something shaped like the letter O; a circle or oval.

A cipher; zero.

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o (a.)

One.

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o (interj.)

An exclamation used in calling or directly addressing a person or personified object; also, as an emotional or impassioned exclamation expressing pain, grief, surprise, desire, fear, etc.

FAQs About the word o

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a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; th

τίποτα,μηδέν,τίποτα,ω,μηδέν,μηδέν,μηδέν,φερμουάρ,κενό,Κρυπτογράφημα

No antonyms found.

nyx => Νύξ, nyula => κουνέλι, nystatin => Νυστατίνη, nystan => κουβάρι, nystagmus => Νυσταγμός,