8-letter words containing i, s, o, l, n
- foilsman — a person who fences with a foil.
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- fusional — the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- gasoline — a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- gelsolin — an actin-binding protein that modulates actin filament length and gelation, influencing cell locomotion and structure, endocytosis, etc.
- glossina — tsetse fly.
- glossing — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- goslings — Plural form of gosling.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
- holdings — An area of land held by lease.
- holiness — the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
- howlings — Plural form of howling.
- ilkeston — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 37 270 (2001)
- illinois — a member of a confederacy of North American Indians of Algonquian stock, formerly occupying Illinois and adjoining regions westward.
- illision — (obsolete) The act of dashing or striking against.
- illusion — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
- in holes — so worn as to be full of holes
- inclosed — enclose.
- incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
- incloses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inclose.
- inkblots — Plural form of inkblot.
- inositol — Biochemistry. a compound, C 6 H 12 O 6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
- inscroll — enscroll.
- insolate — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolent — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- insuloma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- insulous — Abounding in islands.
- involves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of involve.
- isanomal — a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
- iserlohn — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia,W Germany.
- isocline — a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- isocolon — a figure of speech or sentence having a parallel structure formed by the use of two or more clauses, or cola, of similar length, as “The bigger they are, the harder they fall.”.
- isogonal — equiangular; isogonic.
- isolanis — Plural form of isolani.
- isolines — Plural form of isoline.
- jillions — Plural form of jillion.
- jonquils — Plural form of jonquil.
- jostling — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
- kilotons — Plural form of kiloton.
- kinfolks — Plural form of kinfolk.
- kinsfolk — Alternative spelling of kinfolk.
- kolinski — Alt form kolinsky.
- kolinsky — an Asian mink, Mustela sibirica, having buff or tawny fur.
- laconism — laconic brevity.