8-letter words containing l, o, a, r
- rosewall — Ken(neth R.) born 1934, Australian tennis player.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- rotflmao — (chat) Rolling on the floor laughing my ass (arse) off. An extreme form of ROTFL.
- rouleaux — a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
- roumelia — a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- royal we — we (def 5).
- royalism — the principles of royal government; monarchism
- royalist — a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
- royalize — make royal
- safronal — an oily liquid derived from saffron
- sailroom — the space on a ship for storing sails
- saleroom — Chiefly British. salesroom (def 2).
- saltwork — place where salt is refined
- saltwort — any of various plants of sea beaches, salt marshes, and alkaline regions, especially belonging to the genus Salsola, of the amaranth family, as S. kali, a bushy plant having prickly leaves, or belonging to the genus Salicornia.
- salvador — a coastal state of E Brazil. 216,130 sq. mi. (559,700 sq. km). Capital: Salvador.
- sapropel — mud consisting chiefly of decomposed organic matter formed at the bottom of a stagnant sea or lake.
- savourly — in a savouring or enjoyable manner; passionately
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- sea lord — (in Britain) either of the two serving naval officers (First and Second Sea Lords) who sit on the admiralty board of the Ministry of Defence
- seafloor — the solid surface underlying a sea or an ocean.
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- selangor — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
- seraglio — the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- sholapur — a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.
- slalomer — a person who slaloms
- slop jar — a large jar or pail for collecting household slop for disposal.
- slot car — a miniature, electrically-operated toy racing car that runs on a slotted track and is controlled by an operator with a handheld rheostat.
- solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
- solarism — the interpretation of myths by reference to the sun, especially such interpretation carried to an extreme.
- solarium — a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- solarize — Photography. to reverse (an image) partially, as from negative to positive, by exposure to light during development.
- solidare — an old coin
- solidary — characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.
- solitary — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- soralium — (in a lichen) a group of soredia.
- sorbable — able to absorb
- soredial — pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
- sortable — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- soterial — relating to salvation
- sourball — a round piece of hard candy with a tart or acid fruit flavoring.
- sporular — a spore, especially a small one.
- storable — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
- subpolar — subantarctic.
- subsolar — situated beneath the sun or between the earth and the sun.
- surroyal — the terminal section of a stag's horns, above the section known as the 'royal'
- sutorial — relating to sewing or cobbling
- taileron — an aileron located on the tailplane of an aircraft
- tailor's — a shop where clothes can be repaired or altered