Antonyms for
oscar
An Academy Award.
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No Antonyms Found for Oscar

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All Definitions for Oscar

Below are all the dictionary definitions of oscar:

1An Academy Award.
2A statuette awarded by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
3A male given name from Irish or Old English.
4A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], a rare anglicization of Mac Oscair (literally “son of Oscar”) (McCusker).
5A locale in the United States.
6An unincorporated community in Kentucky
7Amed for Kentucky Representative Oscar Turner.
8An unincorporated community in Louisiana.
9An unincorporated community in Missouri
10Amed for early settler Oscar Bradford.
11An unincorporated community in Oklahoma
12Amed for local rancher Oscar W. Seay.
13An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
14An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
15Cash
16Money.
17A cichlid fish of species Astronotus ocellatus, native to South America, sometimes kept in aquariums.
18Alternative letter-case form of Oscar from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
19Initialism of Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio.

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About antonyms for oscar

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