9-letter words containing l, a, u
- nonvisual — Not visual.
- nucleases — Plural form of nuclease.
- nucleated — having a nucleus.
- nucleates — Plural form of nucleate.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- nucleolar — of, relating to, or forming a nucleolus.
- nukualofa — a Polynesian kingdom consisting of three groups of islands in the S Pacific, NE of New Zealand: a former British protectorate. About 270 sq. mi. (700 sq. km). Capital: Nukualofa.
- nullipara — a woman who has never borne a child.
- nullspace — (math) The kernel of a linear map between two vector spaces or two modules.
- numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
- numerally — According to number; in number; numerically.
- numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nummulary — relating to coinage or money
- obloquial — having a relation or connection to obloquy
- obsequial — Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- odalisque — a female slave or concubine in a harem, especially in that of the sultan of Turkey.
- oil gauge — a device which indicates whether levels of lubricant in a vehicle or machine are high or low
- old guard — the imperial guard created in 1804 by Napoleon: it made the last French charge at Waterloo.
- old squaw — a sea duck, Clangula hyemalis, of arctic and subarctic regions.
- oldsquaws — Plural form of oldsquaw.
- oleaceous — belonging to the Oleaceae, the olive family of plants.
- onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
- opelousas — a city in S Louisiana.
- opercular — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- oraculous — resembling an oracle
- orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
- osculated — Simple past tense and past participle of osculate.
- osculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of osculate.
- oulujarvi — a lake in central Finland, draining through the Oulu River to the Gulf of Bothnia.
- outdazzle — (transitive) To surpass by dazzling more than; to outshine.
- outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
- outgallop — to gallop faster than or overtake by galloping
- outgamble — to defeat at gambling
- outhandle — to handle or operate in a superior way to: That car outhandles all others in its class.
- outlander — a foreigner; alien.
- outlasted — to endure or last longer than: The pyramids outlasted the civilization that built them.
- outlaunch — to send out
- outlawing — Present participle of outlaw.
- outlaying — an expending or spending, as of money.
- outlinear — relating to an outline
- outmantle — to be better dressed than
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of outplay.
- outsailed — Simple past tense and past participle of outsail.
- outtravel — (transitive) To exceed in speed or distance travelled.
- outvalues — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outvalue.
- outwardly — as regards appearance or outward manifestation: outwardly charming; outwardly considerate.
- ovalbumin — the principal protein of egg white.
- overvalue — to value too highly; put too high a value on: They should be careful not to overvalue the property.