9-letter words containing g, e, l, o, n
- lohengrin — the son of Parzival, and a knight of the Holy Grail.
- loitering — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- long bone — any of the long, cylindrical, marrow-containing bones of the limbs: the long bone of the arm.
- long face — an unhappy or gloomy expression: He's been walking around with a long face ever since he failed the examination.
- long game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit shots, especially drives, for distance. Compare short game (def 1).
- long ream — 500 sheets of paper
- long view — a city in NE Texas.
- long wave — Electricity. an electromagnetic wave over 60 meters in length.
- long-life — Long-life light bulbs and batteries are manufactured so that they last longer than ordinary ones. Long-life fruit juice and milk have been specially treated so that they last a long time.
- long-term — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- long-time — You use long-time to describe something that has existed or been a particular thing for a long time.
- longaeval — Alt form longeval.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- longerons — Plural form of longeron.
- longevity — a long individual life; great duration of individual life: Our family is known for its longevity.
- longevous — long-lived; living to a great age.
- longhouse — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
- longitude — Geography. angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian, as that of Greenwich, England, and expressed either in degrees or by some corresponding difference in time.
- longliner — a commercial fishing vessel that uses a longline.
- longlines — Plural form of longline.
- longshore — existing, found, or employed along the shore, especially at or near a seaport: longshore jobs; longshore current.
- longtimer — One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- longueuil — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, across from Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
- longueurs — Plural form of longueur.
- loosening — Present participle of loosen.
- lorgnette — a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle.
- losingest — losing more than average; less successful than average.
- loudening — Present participle of louden.
- love song — song expressing romantic feelings
- lovingest — extremely loving and affectionate.
- lysogenic — harboring a temperate virus as a prophage or plasmid.
- mangalore — a city and port in SW Karnataka state, in SW India.
- mangonels — Plural form of mangonel.
- megacolon — (uncountable) Abnormal dilatation of the colon, not caused by mechanical obstruction.
- megalodon — Any of a group of extinct sharks from the Oligocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- mellowing — soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
- melongene — eggplant (def 1).
- melungeon — a member of a people of mixed white, black, and American Indian ancestry living in the southern Appalachians.
- modelling — model
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- molesting — Present participle of molest.
- monologue — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
- moonglade — (poetic, rare) The bright reflection of moonlight on a body of water.
- necrology — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- neglector — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- neolignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on a neolignane.
- neologian — Neological.
- neologism — a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
- neologist — a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.