Definitions for OSCAR

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OSCAR Os·car

Spelling: [os-ker]

IPA: /ˈɒs kər/

Oscar is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in OSCAR (acors).

Definitions for OSCAR

noun

1. a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
2. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “spear.”.
3. Military. the NATO designation for a class of nuclear-powered Soviet attack submarine armed with 24 antiship cruise missiles.
4. one of a series of small communications satellites, launched into polar orbit as piggyback passengers on U.S. launch vehicles, for unrestricted use by radio amateurs.
5. 1829–1907, king of Sweden 1872–1907; king of Norway 1872–1905.

Origin of OSCAR

allegedly named in 1931 by an employee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, after her uncle

Examples for OSCAR

"It's you, Oscar," observes this Miss Bark, shiftin' the muzzle to him.

Oscar was out early, looking at the sky; and when he shouted “Westward ho!”

The bridge is down and we made Oscar run her right through the water.

One example would be how fascinating it must be to be Martin Scorsese and have an Oscar at home for The Departed.

And the Absinthe House has a full list: Other famous imbibers include P.T. Barnum, Oscar Wilde, and General Robert E. Lee.

You even went out and bought the fabric for your own Oscar dress, which would be unthinkable for an actress to do today.

Then, Rogen convinces Franco to drink some contaminated water from a stream—which causes the 127 Hours Oscar nominee to dry-heave.

How do you push yourself to be better when you get an Oscar for buying breakfast in the morning?

An' the best part is that my dear Oscar's so plumb ready an' willin'.

Oscar was a colley (sheep dog) which slept in a kennel in the cornyard.