ose

O1S1E1
UK/əʊs/US/oʊs/

noun

Synonym of os (“esker”)

Similar
os
OriginSwedish ås →
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Meanings

ose1

nounose (plural oses)

plural oses · alternative os

  1. Synonym of os (“esker”)

    Synonyms: os

OSE2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Operating System Embedded.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of os (“esker”)

Similar
os
Also see
esker

Origin

  1. Swedishås
  2. Swedishås
  3. Englishose

Borrowed from Swedish ås (“ridge, esker”). Doublet of os and osar /asar, the latter from the plural.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ose

closegrossdosediagnoseboseverbosegrandiosemoroseengrossrugoseaquoseherbose-osepluviosePluviôsescleroseVästerås
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Sounds the same

-ose

Anagrams

SEOEosoessoe
Cite this entry
APA

ose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ose

MLA

“ose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ose. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ose,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ose.

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