10-letter words containing g, l, o, i
- lanuginose — covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs.
- lanuginous — covered with lanugo, or soft, downy hairs.
- lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
- leamington — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
- legionaire — Misspelling of legionnaire.
- legionella — a genus of rod- or coccus-shaped aerobic Gram-negative bacteria, certain species of which, as L. pneumophila, produce legionnaires' disease.
- legislator — a person who gives or makes laws.
- lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc
- legoglobin — leghemoglobin.
- leguminous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or bearing legumes.
- levigation — to rub, grind, or reduce to a fine powder, as in a mortar, with or without the addition of a liquid.
- lexicology — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- liaisoning — Present participle of liaison.
- liege lord — a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
- light into — to get down or descend, as from a horse or a vehicle.
- light show — a form of entertainment consisting chiefly of constantly changing patterns of light and color, usually accompanied by music and sound effects.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- lighthouse — a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- lights out — Chiefly Military. a signal, usually by drum or bugle, that all or certain camp or barracks lights are to be extinguished for the night.
- lights-out — Chiefly Military. a signal, usually by drum or bugle, that all or certain camp or barracks lights are to be extinguished for the night.
- lignocaine — lidocaine.
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- like a log — without stirring or being disturbed (in the phrase sleep like a log)
- limacology — the study of slugs
- linguiform — having the shape of a tongue; tongue-shaped.
- linlithgow — former name of West Lothian.
- lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
- lithoglyph — an incision or engraving on a gem or stone
- lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- litigation — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- litigators — Plural form of litigator.
- litiginous — (rare) litigious.
- little dog — the constellation Canis Minor.
- livingroom — Alternative form of 'living room'.
- livingston — Robert R. 1746–1813, U.S. political figure and jurist.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobtailing — (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
- local sign — the information from a receptor in the eye or the skin signifying respectively a direction in space or a given point on the body
- localising — Present participle of localise.
- localizing — Present participle of localize.
- locomoting — to move about, especially under one's own power.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- logic bomb — (programming, security) Code surreptitiously inserted into an application or operating system that causes it to perform some destructive or security-compromising activity whenever specified conditions are met. Compare back door.
- logic cell — a logic circuit forming part of a chip
- logic gate — gate1 (def 16b).
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- login-name — Also called login name, logon name, sign-in name, sign-on name. a unique sequence of characters used to identify a user and allow access to a computer system, computer network, or online account.
- logistical — of or relating to logistics.