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O (in linguistics)
O Salutaris Hostia (in music, Catholicism)
O-shima (island, Japan)
Oahe Dam (dam, South dakota)
Oahu (island, Hawaii)
oak (tree, plant)
Oak Creek (city, Wisconsin)
Oak Forest (city, Illinois)
Oak Lawn (city, Illinois)
Oak Park (city, Illinois)
Oak Park (city, Michigan)
Oak Ridge (city, Tennessee)
Oakland (city, California)
Oakville (city, Canada)
oasis (in geography)
oath (in law)
oats (plant)
Oaxaca (state, Mexico)
Oaxaca (city, Mexico)
Ob (river, Russia)
Obadiah (book of the Bible)
Oban (city, Scotland)
obbligato (in music)
obelisk (structure)
Oberalp (geographical area, Switzerland)
Oberammergau (city, Germany)
Oberhausen (city, Germany)
Oberlin College (university, Ohio)
Oberon (in astronomy)
obesity (condition)
oblast (division, Russia)
oboe (instrument)
Obrenović (dynasty, Serbia)
obscenity (in law)
observatory (structure)
observatory, orbiting (in science, space)
obsidian (material)
obstetrics (branch of medicine)
Obuasi (city, Ghana)
Ocala (city, Florida)
ocarina (instrument)
occasionalism (in metaphysics)
Occitan (language)
occultation (in astronomy)
Ocean City (city, Maryland)