6-letter words containing l, a, n, s
- lasdun — Sir Denys. 1914–2001, British architect. He is best known for the University of East Anglia (1968) and the National Theatre in London (1976)
- lasing — the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- lawson — of or relating to a style of overstuffed sofa or chair that is boxy in shape, with square back and seat cushions and broad, square or rounded arms that are lower in height than the back: a Lawson sofa.
- laysan — an islet of Hawaii, in the Leeward Islands, NW of Niihau.
- learns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of learn.
- lemans — Plural form of leman.
- lianas — Plural form of liana.
- lianes — any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- liason — Misspelling of liaison.
- ligans — lagan.
- linacs — Plural form of linac.
- llanos — Plural form of llano.
- logans — Plural form of logan.
- maslin — a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- mensal — of, relating to, or used at the table.
- monals — Plural form of monal.
- nablus — a town of ancient Palestine, near the city of Samaria; occupied by Israel 1967–96; since 1996 under Palestinian self-rule: first capital of the northern kingdom of Israel.
- naples — a region in SW Italy. 5214 sq. mi. (13,505 sq. km). Capital: Naples.
- naplps — North American Presentation-Level-Protocol Syntax. Format for sending text and graphics over communication lines. Used by videotex systems.
- nasals — Plural form of nasal.
- natals — (obsolete) One's birth, or the circumstances attending it.
- navels — Plural form of navel.
- nopals — Plural form of nopal.
- nossal — Sir Gustav (Victor Joseph). born 1931, Australian biologist, born in Austria; knighted (1977) for his work on immunology
- nyalas — Plural form of nyala.
- pansil — Pancha Sila.
- plains — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- planos — a town in N Texas.
- plants — ["The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants", Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Aristid Lindenmayer. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1990. 3-54097297-8].
- s-lang — (language) A small but highly functional embedded interpreter. S-Lang was a stack-based postfix language resembling Forth and BC/DC with limited support for infix notation. Now it has a C-like infix syntax. Arrays, stings, integers, floating-point and autoloading are all suported. The editor JED embeds S-lang. S-Lang is available under the GNU Library General Public License. It runs on MS-DOS, Unix, and VMS. E-mail: John E. Davis <[email protected]>.
- salian — of, relating to, or designating a Frankish people who lived in the region of the Rhine near the North Sea.
- salina — a city in central Kansas.
- saline — of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
- salmon — a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- saloon — a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- salten — Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- sandal — sandalwood.
- sanely — free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
- sangli — a city in S Maharashtra, in SW India, on the Krishna River.
- santal — sandalwood.
- santol — a fruit from Southeast Asia
- selena — the Greek goddess of the moon. Compare Thyone.
- sendal — a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- senlac — a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- sialon — a very strong, corrosion-resistant ceramic used in the chemical industry
- signal — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- silane — Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- silvan — of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
- siplan — SIte PLANning computer language. Interactive language for space planning. "Formal Languages for Site Planning", C.I. Yessios in Spatial Synthesis for Computer-Aided Design, C. Eastman ed, Applied Science Publ 1976.
- slangy — of, of the nature of, or containing slang: a slangy expression.