ovary |
in an animal, the female reproductive organ that releases eggs and hormones regulating development and fertility. [2 definitions] |
oven |
a compartment, as in a stove, that can be heated for baking or roasting food or the like. |
over |
above in position; higher than. [29 definitions] |
over- |
excessive; too much. [2 definitions] |
over a barrel |
unable to refuse a demand because of the circumstances. |
overall |
from one limit to the other; entire. [5 definitions] |
overalls |
loose-fitting, heavy cotton trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, often worn over clothes for protection from soiling. [2 definitions] |
over and above |
in addition to; besides. |
overboard |
over the side of a vessel into the water. |
overcame |
past tense of "overcome." |
overcast |
of the sky, mostly filled with clouds; cloudy. [5 definitions] |
overcoat |
an outer coat worn in rainy or cold weather. |
overcome |
to defeat or quell in a conflict; succeed in a struggle with. [5 definitions] |
overdid |
past tense of "overdo." |
overdo |
to exceed appropriate limits or go to extremes in. [4 definitions] |
overdone |
past participle of "overdo." |
overdose |
too high a dose, as of medicine or drugs. [3 definitions] |
overdress |
to dress too formally or too warmly for the circumstances. [2 definitions] |
overdue |
not paid, delivered, or returned by the due date. [2 definitions] |
overeat |
to eat more than a comfortable, proper, or healthy amount. |
overflow |
to flow over the top edge of a containing channel or receptacle. [10 definitions] |