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2,133 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

ouaterie: wool-making
ouateux: woolly, soft like wool
ouaté: quilted; muffled
ouaï: mess, chaos
oubli: oversight (omission); oblivion
oubliable: forgettable
oublie: wafer; host
oublier: to forget; to leave something behind by accident
oubliette: oubliette (type of dungeon)
oubliettes de l'histoire: trash heap of history, ash heap of history
oublieusement: obliviously
oublieux: oblivious, forgetful (failing to remember)
oublié: forgotten
ouch: interjection expressing a sharp pain: ouch!
ouchanka: ushanka
oudler: oudler
oued: wadi (a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season)
ouelquin: sky
ouest: west
ouest-allemand: West German
ouest-asiatique: West Asian
ouest-nord-ouest: west-northwest (compass point)
ouest-quart-nord-ouest: west by north (compass point)
ouest-quart-sud-ouest: north-northwest (compass point)
ouest-sud-ouest: west-southwest (compass point)
ouette: One of various bird species of the family Anatidae intermediate between geese and shelducks; e.g. the Egyptian goose, ouette d'Egypte
ouf: phew!, whew! (expressing relief); Used to represent the cry of a pig.
ouf: crazy; nuts
ouf: crazy person, nutter
oufissime: very crazy, nuts
ougandais: Ugandan
ougaritien: Ugaritian
ougaritique: Ugaritic
ougaritique: Ugaritic
ougrien: Ugric; Ugrian
ouguiya: ouguiya (currency of Mauritania)
ouh: ooh, ouch; boo, hiss; tuwhit tuwhoo (hoot of an owl)
oui: yes
oui: yes
oui-da: yes indeed; in truth, assuredly
ouiche: quiche
ouillage: ullage (topping up)
ouille: ouch! ow!
ouiller: to add wine to a barrel to replace evaporated wine
ouiménon: kinda
ouin: an expression of sadness (like crying) by making such a sound; boo-hoo; waa
ouipe: yep; yup
ouiski: alternative spelling of whisky
ouisqui: alternative spelling of whisky
ouisquie: alternative spelling of whisky
ouistiti: marmoset; weirdo
ouistiti: cheese
oukase: alternative spelling of ukase
oule: cauldron, handleless earthen pot, marmite; pothole, water cavity; watercourse that contains such a pothole; town or village located near such a fluvial feature
oulipien: of the Oulipo movement
ouléma: a Muslim scholar
oumra: umrah (a minor hajj, a lesser pilgrimage to Mecca, other than at the time of the hajj)
oups: oops, whoops
ouragan: hurricane
ouralien: Uralian