olé
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(ō-lā') 
interj.
Used to express excited approval.
n.
A cry of "olé."
interj.
Used to express excited approval.
n.
A cry of "olé."
[Spanish, perhaps from Arabic wa-llāh, by God! (used as an expression of admiration) : wa-, and + allāh, God; see Allah.]
symbol for the oleoyl (i.e. (Z)-octaden-9-enoyl) group.
| Okazaki fragment, Oil Red O, Ohm's law | |
| Omega, Onsager theory, Orb |
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categories related to 'olé'
- Other Romance Languages - olé: Spanish. shout of approval or encouragement
- Praise, Exaltation, Flattery, and Applause - olé: (interj) shout of approval; bravo
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