Oklahoma |
a southwestern U.S. state north and east of Texas. (abbr.: OK) |
Oklahoma City |
the capital of Oklahoma. |
okra |
a green, ribbed, cylindrical vegetable that becomes gummy when cooked and is often used in soups and gumbos. [2 definitions] |
-ol1 |
an alcohol, phenol, or other chemical compound containing hydroxyl. |
-ol2 |
variant of -ole. |
old |
having lived for a long time; not young. [11 definitions] |
old age |
the final stage of life, considered in humans to begin at about age sixty-five, characterized by a decline in health and vigor. |
old age pension |
(chiefly British) money that an elderly person receives from the government when he or she is no longer able to work. (Cf. social security.) |
old age pensioner |
(chiefly British) someone who is too old to work and who receives an old age pension. |
old-boy network |
a group of men who have graduated from the same school or done business in the same circles, and who help each other professionally and politically. |
old country |
the country from which one or one's ancestors emigrated. |
olden |
of or pertaining to ancient times. |
Old English |
the English language from the fifth to the thirteenth centuries; Anglo-Saxon. [2 definitions] |
older |
comparative of "old." [2 definitions] |
oldest |
superlative of "old." [2 definitions] |
old-fashioned |
resembling past styles, manners, or modes of behavior; outdated. [2 definitions] |
old fogy |
one who is annoyingly conservative or old-fashioned. |
Old French |
the French language as spoken between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. |
Old Glory |
the U.S. flag; Stars and Stripes. |
old gold |
a soft metallic yellow color. |
old guard |
(sometimes cap.) the most conservative members of a group, political party, or the like, often in positions of authority or influence. |