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- English Word Onomatopoetic Definition Of or pertaining to onomatopoeia; characterized by onomatopoeia; imitative; as, an onomatopoetic writer or word.
- English Word Onomatopy Definition Onomatopoeia.
- English Word Onomomancy Definition See Onomancy.
- English Word Onondagas Definition A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting what is now a part of the State of New York. They were the central or head tribe of the Five Nations.
- English Word Onrush Definition A rushing onward.
- English Word Onset Definition A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
- English Word Onset Definition A setting about; a beginning.
- English Word Onset Definition Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
- English Word Onset Definition To assault; to set upon.
- English Word Onset Definition To set about; to begin.
- English Word Onslaught Definition An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault.
- English Word Onslaught Definition A bloody fray or battle.
- English Word Onstead Definition A single farmhouse; a steading.
- English Word Onto Definition On the top of; upon; on. See On to, under On, prep.
- English Word Ontogenesis Definition Alt. of Ontogeny
- English Word Ontogenetic Definition Of or pertaining to ontogenesis; as, ontogenetic phenomena.
- English Word Ontogenic Definition Ontogenetic.
- English Word Ontogeny Definition The history of the individual development of an organism; the history of the evolution of the germ; the development of an individual organism, -- in distinction from phylogeny, or evolution of the tribe. Called also henogenesis, henogeny.
- English Word Ontologic Definition Ontological.
- English Word Ontological Definition Of or pertaining to ontology.
- English Word Ontologically Definition In an ontological manner.
- English Word Ontologist Definition One who is versed in or treats of ontology.
- English Word Ontology Definition That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being.
- English Word Onus Definition A burden; an obligation.
- English Word Onward Definition Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc.
- English Word Onward Definition Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
- English Word Onward Definition Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward.
- English Word Onwardness Definition Progress; advancement.
- English Word Onwards Definition Onward.
- English Word Ony Definition Any.