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Oscar

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Awards:
An Academy Award.
A
by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
In Australian English & New Zealand English:
cash; money.
In Cichlids:
Astronotus ocellatus, a
,
to South America, sometimes
aquariums.
Alternative letter-case form of Oscar from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

Name

A
from Irish or Old English.
A
from Irish [
as a
], a
of Mac Oscair (“son of Oscar”) (McCusker).
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Kentucky;
    for Kentucky Representative Oscar Turner.
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Louisiana.
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Missouri;
    for early
    Oscar Bradford.
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Oklahoma;
    for local
    Oscar W. Seay.
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in Pennsylvania.
  • A
    in the United States.
  • An
    in West Virginia.
  • Initialism of Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio.
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