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oxygenate
oxygenless climbing
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhydrogen
oxymetazoline
oxymoron
oxyntic
oxysulphide
oxytetracycline
oxytocic
oxytocin
oxytone
oyer and terminer
oyez
oyster
oyster bed
oyster crab
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Oz
Oz [ oz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Australia: Australia ( informal )

[Late 20th century. Shortening and alteration]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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