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Definitions for Ossa

[1] plural of os1.
[2] a mountain in E Greece, in Thessaly. 6490 feet (1978 meters).
[3] Anatomy , Zoology . a bone.
[4] Anatomy , Zoology . a mouth or orifice of the body.
[5] Geology . an esker, especially when of great length.
[6] the plural of os 2
[7] a mountain in NE Greece, in E Thessaly: famous in mythology for the attempt of the twin giants, Otus and Ephialtes, to reach heaven by piling Ossa on Olympus and Pelion on Ossa. Height: 1978 m (6489 ft)
[8] osmium
[9] Old School
[10] Old Style (method of reckoning dates)
[11] Ordinary Seaman
[12] (in Britain) Ordnance Survey
[13] outsize
[14] Old Saxon (language)
[15] anatomy the technical name for bone
[16] anatomy zoology a mouth or mouthlike part or opening
[17] another name for esker

Words nearby Ossa

osphresis, osphretic, osprey, osrd, oss, ossa, ossature, ossein, osselet, osseo-, osseocartilaginous

Origin of Ossa

3< Swedish ås (plural åsar ) ridge

Word origin for Ossa

C19 osar (pl), from Swedish ås (sing) ridge