Words Containing OSS
Here's the list of all the 783 Words Containing OSS in the English Language.
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possible | 1. something that can be done 2. an applicant who might be suitable More Definitions → |
loss | 1. something that is lost 2. gradual decline in amount or activity More Definitions → |
across | 1. to the opposite side 2. transversely More Definitions → |
cross | 1. travel across or pass over 2. meet at a point More Definitions → |
glossary | 1. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field More Definitions → |
possibly | 1. by chance 2. to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means More Definitions → |
possibility | 1. a future prospect or potential 2. capability of existing or happening or being true More Definitions → |
gross | 1. twelve dozen 2. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made More Definitions → |
impossible | 1. something that cannot be done 2. totally unlikely More Definitions → |
losses | 1. something lost (especially money lost at gambling) More Definitions → |
boss | 1. raise in a relief 2. a person who exercises control over workers More Definitions → |
crossing | 1. traveling across 2. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded More Definitions → |
possession | 1. the act of having and controlling property 2. anything owned or possessed More Definitions → |
gossip | 1. light informal conversation for social occasions 2. a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people More Definitions → |
moss | 1. tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants More Definitions → |
possess | 1. have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill 2. have ownership or possession of More Definitions → |
fossil | 1. characteristic of a fossil 2. someone whose style is out of fashion More Definitions → |
crossword | 1. a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle More Definitions → |
crossed | 1. placed crosswise 2. (of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it More Definitions → |
lacrosse | 1. a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal More Definitions → |
gloss | 1. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text 2. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field More Definitions → |
glossy | 1. a magazine printed on good quality paper 2. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper More Definitions → |
blossom | 1. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts 2. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity More Definitions → |
crossroads | 1. a community of people smaller than a village 2. a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made More Definitions → |
crossover | 1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis 2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party More Definitions → |
toss | 1. throw or toss with a light motion 2. lightly throw to see which side comes up More Definitions → |
possessed | 1. of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon 2. influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion More Definitions → |
crosse | 1. a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse More Definitions → |
embossed | 1. embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery More Definitions → |
crossfire | 1. a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions 2. fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross More Definitions → |
joss | 1. a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol More Definitions → |
posse | 1. a temporary police force More Definitions → |
dossier | 1. a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record) More Definitions → |
floss | 1. use dental floss to clean 2. a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery More Definitions → |
colossal | 1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe More Definitions → |
grossly | 1. in a gross manner More Definitions → |
colossus | 1. someone that is abnormally large and powerful 2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation More Definitions → |
lossless | 1. characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy More Definitions → |
engrossed | 1. giving or marked by complete attention to 2. written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document More Definitions → |
impossibility | 1. incapability of existing or occurring 2. an alternative that is not available More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
bossier | 1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power More Definitions → |
albatross | 1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps 2. large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight More Definitions → |
gossamer | 1. characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy 2. so thin as to transmit light More Definitions → |
mossy | 1. overgrown with moss 2. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned More Definitions → |
crosswalk | 1. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other More Definitions → |
crossbow | 1. a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel) More Definitions → |
crosstalk | 1. the presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling More Definitions → |
lossy | 1. characterized by or causing dissipation of energy More Definitions → |
crossbar | 1. a horizontal bar that goes across something 2. game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over More Definitions → |
impossibly | 1. to a degree impossible of achievement More Definitions → |
engrossing | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
possessive | 1. serving to express or indicate possession 2. the case expressing ownership More Definitions → |
emboss | 1. raise in a relief More Definitions → |
doss | 1. sleep in a convenient place More Definitions → |
crisscross | 1. cross in a pattern, often random 2. mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines More Definitions → |
blossoming | 1. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms More Definitions → |
crossroad | 1. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
crosscut | 1. cut using a diagonal line 2. a diagonal path More Definitions → |
repossession | 1. the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default) More Definitions → |
possessor | 1. a person who owns something More Definitions → |
fosse | 1. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water More Definitions → |
fossa | 1. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) 2. largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets More Definitions → |
dispossessed | 1. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security More Definitions → |
opossum | 1. small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails 2. nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America More Definitions → |
gossiping | 1. a conversation that spreads personal information about other people More Definitions → |
bossy | 1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power More Definitions → |
dross | 1. worthless or dangerous material that should be removed 2. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals More Definitions → |
crosstown | 1. going or extending across a town or city 2. across a town or city More Definitions → |
fossilized | 1. set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs More Definitions → |
crosshairs | 1. a center of interest More Definitions → |
crosscutting | 1. cut using a diagonal line More Definitions → |
crossbones | 1. two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death More Definitions → |
crossway | 1. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
crossly | 1. in an ill-natured manner More Definitions → |
ossification | 1. the developmental process of bone formation 2. the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material More Definitions → |
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