7-letter words that end in o
- othello — a tragedy (1604) by Shakespeare.
- otranto — Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
- outecho — to echo more than
- pachuco — (especially among Mexican-Americans) a teenage youth who belongs to a street gang known for its flamboyant style.
- padrino — a godfather.
- paesano — an Italian-American man
- pai-loo — (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- paisano — paisan.
- pakapoo — a Chinese lottery in which the tickets are sheets of paper bearing densely written characters.
- palazzo — an impressive public building or private residence; palace.
- palermo — an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
- pampero — a cold and dry southwesterly wind that sweeps down over the pampas of Argentina from the Andes.
- paniolo — a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
- papilio — a butterfly or moth
- passado — a forward thrust with the weapon while advancing with one foot.
- patrico — a fraudulent priest
- pedrero — a type of short-barrelled cannon used to fire stones, nails, broken-iron, etc
- pekepoo — peekapoo.
- pentito — a person involved in organized crime who offers information to the police in return for immunity from prosecution
- per pro — by delegation to; through the agency of: used when signing documents on behalf of someone else
- perdido — Mon·te [Spanish mawn-te] /Spanish ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain, a peak of the Pyrenees. 10,994 feet (3350 meters).
- peshito — the standard translation of the Old and New Testaments in ancient Syriac
- pianino — a small upright piano
- picacho — a pointed solitary mountain or peak
- picasso — Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- piccolo — a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary flute.
- piffero — a type of small rustic oboe from Italy
- pimento — pimiento.
- pintado — cero (def 1).
- pintano — sergeant major (def 3).
- pizarro — Francisco [fran-sis-koh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), c1470–1541, Spanish conqueror of Peru.
- placebo — Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology. a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine. a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
- plenipo — a plenipotentiary diplomat
- poblano — a dark-green, mild or slightly pungent chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- pollero — a smuggler of Mexican workers into the U.S.
- pommelo — pomelo.
- pompano — a deep-bodied food fish, Trachinotus carolinus, inhabiting waters off the South Atlantic and Gulf states.
- pomposo — in a ceremonial or grand manner
- poo-poo — excrement; feces.
- poor-do — scrapple.
- porcino — Usually, porcini. cep.
- porrigo — any disease of the scalp
- portico — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- potoroo — any of several small, ratlike kangaroos of the genus Potorous, of Australia.
- pou sto — a place upon which to stand
- primero — a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- privado — a close friend
- profumo — John (Dennis). 1915–2006 British Conservative politician; secretary of state for war (1960–63). He resigned after a scandal that threatened the government of Harold Macmillan
- proprio — any of certain documents issued by the pope without counsel from others.
- proviso — a clause in a statute, contract, or the like, by which a condition is introduced.