ocarina
— Noun
– English
～ egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
occam
— Noun
– English
～ English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349)
occasion
— Noun
– English
～ the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday"
occasion
— Noun
– English
～ an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
occasion
— Noun
– English
～ a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
occasion
— Noun
– English
～ reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"
occasion
— Noun
– English
～ an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
occasional
— Adjective
– English
～ recurring or reappearing from time to time; "periodic feelings of anxiety"
occasional
— Adjective
– English
～ occurring from time to time; "took an occasional glass of wine"
occasional
— Adjective
– English
～ occurring on a temporary or irregular basis; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
occasional
— Adjective
– English
～ occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals; "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"
occasionally
— Adverb
– English
～ sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
occasions
— Noun
– English
～ something you have to do; "he minded his own specialized occasions"