8-letter words containing l, e, o, n, a
- napoleon — (Louis Napoleon; Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte) [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1808–73, president of France 1848–52, emperor of France 1852–70 (nephew of Napoleon I).
- neapolis — a port in E Greece, in Macedonia East and Thrace region on the Bay of Kaválla an important Macedonian fortress of the Byzantine empire; ceded to Greece by Turkey after the Balkan War (1912–13). Pop: 58 576 (1991)
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- neolocal — living or located away from both the husband's and the wife's relatives: a neolocal family.
- neonatal — of or relating to newborn children.
- neoplasm — a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor.
- neuronal — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- nobleman — a man of noble birth or rank; noble; peer.
- nodalize — to make something nodal or concentrated at a point
- noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
- non-sale — the act of selling.
- nonequal — as great as; the same as (often followed by to or with): The velocity of sound is not equal to that of light.
- nonglare — (of a colour, paint, or surface) dull rather than shiny
- nonideal — (of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
- nonleafy — not leafy, having no leaves
- nonlegal — not related to, qualified for, or phrased in the manner of the practice of law (distinguished from illegal): a nonlegal explanation.
- nonmetal — an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- noteable — Misspelling of notable.
- noumenal — ontic.
- novalike — Resembling a nova or some aspect of one.
- novellas — Plural form of novella.
- novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
- oberland — a mountain region in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton.
- obwalden — one of the two divisions of the canton of Unterwalden, in central Switzerland. 189 sq. mi. (490 sq. km). Capital: Sarnen.
- octangle — octangular.
- oleander — a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- olefiant — producing or forming oil, most commonly ethylene
- on alert — If soldiers or police are on alert, they are ready to deal with anything that may happen.
- on leave — taking time off
- openable — capable of being opened.
- opinable — thinkable or able to be an opinion
- orangelo — A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a grapefruit.
- oriental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Orient, or East; Eastern.
- ornately — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- outlearn — to exceed in learning
- ovalness — The quality of being oval.
- ovenable — able to be cooked in an oven.
- overlain — past participle of overlie.
- overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
- overplan — to plan excessively
- palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- pantofle — a slipper.
- pentanol — any of various colourless, odoriferous isomers of C5H11OH
- peroneal — pertaining to or situated near the fibula.
- personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- pleonasm — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- pleonast — someone who uses more words than necessary
- polypnea — rapid breathing; panting.