10-letter words containing l, a, o, n
- off-island — located or tending away from the shore of an island: an off-island current.
- offendable — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
- offloading — Present participle of offload.
- oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
- oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans.
- oil-harden — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
- olanzapine — An antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disease etc.
- old danish — the Danish language as spoken and written from the 9th to the 14th centuries.
- oldfangled — old-fashioned; of an older or former kind.
- oleaginous — having the nature or qualities of oil.
- olecranons — Plural form of olecranon.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- on a cloud — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- on a level — on the same horizontal plane as another
- on a plate — in such a way as to be acquired without further trouble
- on a slant — sloping
- on balance — a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
- on the lam — a hasty escape; flight.
- on welfare — the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
- one's lane — on one's own
- one-tailed — (of a significance test) concerned with the hypothesis that an observed value of a sampling statistic either significantly exceeds or falls significantly below a given value, where the error is relevant only in one direction: for instance, in testing whether scales are fair a customer does not regard overweight goods as a relevant error
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
- opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
- open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
- optionable — the power or right of choosing.
- optionally — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- orangevale — a town in central California, near Sacramento.
- ordainable — able to be ordained
- ordinarily — most of the time; generally; usually: Ordinarily he wakes at seven.
- ordinately — in an ordered manner
- organ loft — a loft in a church or cathedral that houses the keyboard of a pipe organ
- organelles — Cell Biology. a specialized part of a cell having some specific function; a cell organ.
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organology — the branch of biology that deals with the structure and functions of the organs of living things.
- orientalia — Things from the “orient”, especially decorative objects from eastern Asia.
- orientally — In an oriental manner.
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- ornamental — used or grown for ornament: ornamental plants.
- oropendola — any of several birds of the genus Gymnostinops, related to crows and feeding primarily on fruit and nectar, noted especially for their hanging nests.
- orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
- oscitantly — in an oscitant manner
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- outbalance — to outweigh.
- outflanked — Simple past tense and past participle of outflank.
- outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.