/ Dictionary / Index O obit: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: o•bit Pronunciation: (ō-bit' for 1 ō'bit, ob'it for 2, 3 esp. Brit. ob'it for 1–3), [key] — n. an obituary. the date of a person's death. a Requiem Mass. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: obit (Thesaurus) obiit* obiter dictum Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language