| ours |
If you say "this table is ours," you mean this table is the one that belongs to you and other people. |
| out |
If you go out, you go away from the inside of something or from something that is around you. [8 definitions] |
| outdoor |
When you go to an outdoor pool, it means that you go to a pool that is outside. It is not inside any building. An outdoor market is a place where people sell things outside, in a street or other open place. |
| outer space |
Outer space is all the space that is beyond our planet Earth. The sun, moon, stars, and planets are all in outer space. Things in outer space are very far away, so people often use a telescope to look at things like stars and other planets. |
| outgrow |
When you outgrow something, you grow too big or old for it. |
| outlet |
An outlet is something that lets you use electricity in a room or other place. It is usually built into a wall. Electricity will flow from an outlet to your television when the television is connected to the outlet by a cord with a plug. |
| outside |
Your skin forms the outside of your body. A shell forms the outside of an egg. When you look at your house from the street, you are looking at the outside of your house. [3 definitions] |
| oval |
An oval is the shape of an egg, or something that has that shape. [2 definitions] |
| oven |
An oven is something that you cook food in. An oven is like a large metal box that has a door. It can get very hot inside. |
| over |
When something is over another thing, it means that it is above or higher than that thing. [11 definitions] |
| owe |
When you owe someone a dollar, it means that they gave you a dollar sometime before now and you still have to pay them back. |
| owl |
An owl is a bird that hunts for food at night. Owls have large eyes, strong legs, and sharp claws. |
| own |
When you have something that is your own, it means that it belongs to you alone. [2 definitions] |
| owner |
An owner is a person who owns something. |
| oxygen |
Oxygen is a gas that is a part of air. Oxygen has no color or smell. Most living things need oxygen to live. |
| Pacific Ocean |
The Pacific Ocean is one of the five oceans of the world. An ocean is a large body of salt water that covers a very large part of the earth. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and the deepest of the world's oceans. If you are on a beach in California looking out at the ocean, the ocean you are looking at is the Pacific Ocean. |
| pack1 |
When you pack something like a box or a suitcase, you put things into it. Usually, you pack because you are going somewhere and you want to bring things with you. People usually pack before they go on a big trip. [2 definitions] |
| package |
A package is a thing or group of things wrapped up or put in a box or container. The box or container is usually made of paper, cardboard, or light plastic. People often send packages to each other in the mail, or they buy packages of things in a store. [2 definitions] |
| pad1 |
A pad is a thick piece of soft material. You use a pad to be comfortable or to protect your body from getting hurt. |
| paddle |
A paddle is a long piece of wood that is wide and flat at one end. You use a paddle to move some kinds of small boats through the water, especially a canoe. Some paddles are now made of other materials besides wood. |
| page1 |
A page is one side of a sheet of paper. Books usually have many pages. |