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o.

The fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

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Meaning & usage

character/ˈəʊ/UK/ˈoʊ/US
  1. The fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

    letter · lowercase
  2. Alternative form of ο, the fifteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets, called omicron and (astronomy) used as an abbreviation of omicron in star names.

    alt-of · alternative · letter · lowercase
    The system's Bayer designation is o Persei.
num/ˈəʊ/UK/ˈoʊ/US
  1. The fifteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

    lowercase
noun/ˈəʊ/UK/ˈoʊ/US
  1. The name of the Latin script letter O/o.

  2. A zero (used in reading out numbers).

    It is currently two-o-five in the afternoon (2:05 PM).
    The first permanent English settlement in America was in Jamestown in sixteen-o-seven (1607).
particle
  1. alternative form of O (vocative particle)

    alt-of · alternative · nonstandard
intj
  1. Alternative form of oh.

    alt-of · alternative
noun
  1. Operator

    Internet · abbreviation · acronym · alt-of
  2. Object, see SVO

    abbreviation · acronym · alt-of
adj
  1. Clipping of over.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
prep
  1. Alternative form of of.

    alt-of · alternative
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.