Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
Initialism of Occupy movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: government, politics
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name
Initialism of Order of Merit, a dynastic order of the Royal House of Windsor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Commonwealth, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of Olympique de Marseille.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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name
A river in the south of the Western Siberian plains in Russia, a right tributary of the Irtysh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Hinduism
Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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noun
Initialism of outer marker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
Initialism of otitis media.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
Initialism of old measurement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of old man (term of address for a male).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Qualifier: CB radio slang
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Synonyms: OB
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noun
Initialism of operations manager.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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verb
To chant the sacred syllable om.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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History
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ओम् (om) (symbol ॐ (oṃ)). The former (om) is used in both Buddhist and Hindu settings, while the latter (aum) is usually used only in Jain and Hindu settings.
Across languages
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
