Phrase Hound found 44 phrases and 1,003 compound words that contain ons. The most common are listed below. Open ons in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 44
- strap-onsplural of strap-on: That can be attached using one or more straps.
- add-onsplural of add-on: Something which can be appended to something else.
- clip-onsplural of clip-on: That attaches to something by means of a clip.
- hard-onsplural of hard-on: An erection of the penis.
- turn-onsplural of turn-on: To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve.
- hammer-onsplural of hammer-on: A stringed instrument playing technique performed (especially on guitar) by sharply bringing a fretting-hand finger down on the fingerboard behind a fret, causing a note to sound.
- carry-onsplural of carry-on: To continue or proceed as before.
- cast-onsplural of cast-on: To start the first row of knitting by putting stitches on a needle.
- come onsplural of come on: Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement.
- flow-onsplural of flow-on: A wage adjustment or an improvement in working conditions made as a consequence of one already made in a similar or related occupation.
- follow onsplural of follow on: To follow in sequence; to come next.
- found-onsplural of found-on: A person found by the police consuming alcohol on licensed premises outside opening hours
- hands-onsplural of hands-on: Involving active participation.
- hate-onsplural of hate-on: To feel or act spitefully towards.
- head-onsplural of head-on: Direct, abrupt, blunt or unequivocal; not prevaricating; uncompromising
- lock-onsplural of lock-on: To begin tracking a target via an automated system.
- log-onsplural of log-on: To gain access to a computer system, usually by providing a previously registered username and password.
- long onsplural of long on: a fielding position on the leg side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives
- mad onsplural of mad on: A state of anger and resentment toward someone or something.
- mid onsplural of mid on: a fielding position, about 70° forward of square on the leg side, between midwicket and the bowler's wicket; a fielder at this position
- pee-onsplural of pee-on: A peon; a lowly person, especially in the workplace.
- pull-onsplural of pull-on: To put on (clothes) by tugging.
- put-onsplural of put-on: To don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
- ride-onsplural of ride-on: A lawn mower designed to be ridden rather than pushed.
- rod-onsplural of rod-on: An erection of the penis.
Compound words 1,003
- commonsplural of common: Mutual; shared by more than one.
- personsplural of person, used to refer to them individually, rather than as a group; contrast people
- reasonsplural of reason: A cause:
- actionsplural of action: The effort of performing or doing something.
- millionsplural of million: The cardinal number 1 000 000: 10⁶; a thousand thousand (1,000²).
- buttonsplural of button: A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
- stationsplural of station: A stopping place.
- lessonsthird-person singular simple present indicative of lesson: To instruct to teach.
- summonsA call to do something, especially to come.
- couponsplural of coupon: A section of a ticket, showing the holder to be entitled to some specified accommodation or service, as to a passage over a designated line of travel, a particular seat in a theater, a discount, etc.