Oe -abbr
- oersted
OECD -abbr
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OED -abbr
- Oxford English Dictionary
oe·di·pal ['e-də-pəl, 'ē-] -adj, adv
- of, relating to, or resulting from the Oedipus complex
Oe·di·pus [-pəs] -n
- the son of Laius and Jocasta who in fulfillment of an oracle unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother
Oedipus -adj
- oedipal
Oedipus complex -n
- the positive libidinal feelings of a child toward the parent of the opposite sex and hostile or jealous feelings toward the parent of the same sex that may be a source of adult personality disorder when unresolved
oeildeboeuf [,ə(r)-də-'bəf] -n
- oculus
oeil·lade [,ə(r)-'yäd, œ-] -n
- a glance of the eye
- ogle
OEM [,ō-(,)ē-'em] -n
- one that produces complex equipment (as a computer system) from components usu. bought from other manufacturers
Oe·no·ne [ē-'nō-nē] -n
- a nymph who is abandoned by her husband Paris for Helen of Troy
oe·no·phile ['ē-nə-,fī(-ə)l] -n
- a lover or connoisseur of wine
OEO -abbr
- Office of Economic Opportunity
OER -abbr
- officer efficiency report
oer·sted ['ər-stəd] -n
- the unit of magnetic field strength in the centimeter-gram-second system
oeu·vre ['ə(r)-vrə, 'œvrᵊ] -n
- a substantial body of work constituting the lifework of a writer, an artist, or a composer