6-Letter Words Containing OS

Here's the list of all the 728 6-Letter Words Containing OS in the English Language.

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posted
1. publicly displayed
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choose
1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
2. select as an alternative over another
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across
1. to the opposite side
2. transversely
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almost
1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
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poster
1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
2. someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards
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closed
1. requiring union membership
2. with shutters closed
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postal
1. of or relating to the system for delivering mail
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mostly
1. in large part; mainly or chiefly
2. usually; as a rule
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chosen
1. one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
2. an exclusive group of people
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foster
1. promote the growth of
2. bring up under fosterage; of children
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closer
1. a person who closes something
2. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
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losses
1. something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
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gospel
1. an unquestionable truth
2. folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
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roster
1. a list of names
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posing
1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
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hostel
1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
2. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
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gossip
1. light informal conversation for social occasions
2. a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
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dosage
1. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
2. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
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fossil
1. characteristic of a fossil
2. someone whose style is out of fashion
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impose
1. compel to behave in a certain way
2. impose something unpleasant
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costly
1. entailing great loss or sacrifice
2. having a high price
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closet
1. confine to a small space, as for intensive work
2. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
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cosmic
1. of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe
2. inconceivably extended in space or time
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mosaic
1. art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
2. viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
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oppose
1. be against; express opposition to
2. fight against or resist strongly
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expose
1. expose or make accessible to some action or influence
2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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glossy
1. a magazine printed on good quality paper
2. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
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cosmos
1. everything that exists anywhere
2. any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals
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kosher
1. food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law
2. conforming to Jewish dietary laws
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utmost
1. the greatest possible degree
2. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
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mosque
1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
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crosse
1. a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse
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osprey
1. large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
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rosary
1. a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
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frosty
1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
2. covered with frost
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loosen
1. make loose or looser
2. make less severe or strict
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repost
1. A post on social media that has already been posted
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mucosa
1. mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
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pharos
1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
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possum
1. nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
2. small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
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myosin
1. the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin
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repose
1. put or confide something in a person or thing
2. be inherent or innate in
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cosine
1. ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
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argosy
1. one or more large merchant ships
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mimosa
1. evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
2. any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
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ostomy
1. surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes
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ribose
1. a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
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zoster
1. eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
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pathos
1. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
2. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
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emboss
1. raise in a relief
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cohosh
1. a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
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swoosh
1. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
2. the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)
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gnosis
1. intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics
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whoosh
1. move with a sibilant sound
2. move with a whooshing sound
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costal
1. of or relating to or near a rib
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morose
1. showing a brooding ill humor
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cosmid
1. (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
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depose
1. force to leave (an office)
2. make a deposition; declare under oath
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osmium
1. a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
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chinos
1. (plural) trousers made with chino cloth
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xylose
1. a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics
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6-Letter Words Containing OS