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Oakley
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proper noun
  1. any of several place names in England and the United States
  2. an English surname derived from the placename
ohm
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noun
  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol: Ω
Onions
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proper noun
  1. A surname
Orlando
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proper noun
  1. (given name, male) of Italian origin, equivalent to Roland.
  2. A surname derived from the given name.
  3. A town in Florida, see Wikipedia:Orlando, Florida.
Osborne
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proper noun
  1. An English surname.
  2. (given name, male), occasionally transferred from the surname.
Oswald
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proper noun
  1. A surname.
Ovid
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proper noun
  1. A 1st century BC Roman poet
  2. A male given name of historic origin
Owen
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proper noun
  1. (given name, male) of Welsh origin, possibly derived from Eugene, cognate to Gaelic Eòghan.
    1. A Welsh patronymic surname derived from the given name.
    2. An Irish and Scottish patronymic surname from the Gaelic Mac Eoghain
Oxford
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proper noun
  1. A city in England famous for its university.
  2. Oxford University.
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