oh

¹oh

interj \(ˈ)ō\

Definition of OH

1

—used to express an emotion (as surprise or desire) or in response to physical stimuli

2

—used in direct address <oh, waiter! Will you come here, please?>

3

—used to express acknowledgment or understanding of a statement

4

—used to introduce an example or approximation

Variants of OH

oh also O \(ˈ)ō\

Origin of OH

Middle English o

First Known Use: 13th century

Rhymes with OH

beau, blow, bow, bro, Chou, crow, do, doe, dough, floe, flow, foe, fro, froe, glow, go, grow, ho, hoe, jo, Jo, joe, know, lo, low, mho, mot, mow, no, No, O, owe, Poe, pow, pro, rho, roe, row, Rowe, schmo, sew, show, sloe, slow, snow, so, sow, stow, Stowe, strow, though, throe, throw, toe, tow, trow, whoa, woe, yo