English
Etymology
Gaelic os "deer" + cara "friend" ; resuscitated by James Mcpherson in the Ossian poems; taken up by the royal Bernadotte family of Sweden.
Proper noun
Oscar
- given name|male.
- A statuette awarded by the w:Academy Award|Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- The letter O in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
- rfv-sense colloquial|British A male homosexual. {Derived from w:Oscar Wilde|Oscar Wilde.}
See also
Razzie
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