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8-letter words containing l, o, g, u

  • la hogueLa [la] /la/ (Show IPA), La Hogue.
  • laforgue — Jules (ʒyl). 1860–87, French symbolist poet. An originator of free verse, he had a considerable influence on modern poetry
  • laghouat — a city in N Algeria.
  • languour — Alternative spelling of languor.
  • laughtonCharles, 1899–1962, U.S. actor, born in England.
  • ligneous — of the nature of or resembling wood; woody.
  • limbourg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
  • logjuice — poor quality port wine
  • long run — happening or presented over a long period of time or having a long course of performances: a long-run hit play.
  • long-run — happening or presented over a long period of time or having a long course of performances: a long-run hit play.
  • longinus — Dionysius Cassius [kash-uh s] /ˈkæʃ əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician.
  • longjump — jumping contest decided by length
  • longspur — any of several fringillid birds of the genus Calcarius of tundra or prairie regions of North America, characterized by a long spurlike hind claw on each foot.
  • longueur — a long and boring passage in a literary work, drama, musical composition, or the like: The longueurs in this book make it almost unreadable.
  • louganisGregory ("Greg") born 1960, U.S. diver.
  • loungers — Plural form of lounger.
  • lounging — (of a garment) worn for leisure, as at home: lounging robe; lounging jacket.
  • louvring — to make a louver in; add louvers to: to louver a door.
  • lugholes — Plural form of lughole.
  • lugworms — Plural form of lugworm.
  • lungeous — (of a person) violent; rough.
  • lungworm — any nematode worm of the superfamily Metastrongylidae, parasitic in the lungs of various mammals.
  • lungwort — a European plant, Pulmonaria officinalis, of the borage family, having blue flowers.
  • lygodium — (botany) Any of the genus Lygodium of climbing ferns.
  • moulding — a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
  • moulting — Present participle of moult.
  • nonguilt — the state of being innocent or not guilty
  • oblongum — (geometry, archaic) A prolate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its greater axis.
  • ocmulgee — a river in NW Georgia, flowing SE to join the Oconee River and form the Altamaha River. 255 miles (410 km) long.
  • okmulgee — a city in E Oklahoma.
  • oliguria — scantiness of urine due to diminished secretion.
  • oliguric — of or relating to oliguria
  • one-lung — having or equipped with only one lung.
  • orgulous — Archaic. haughty; proud.
  • outbulge — to bulge outwards
  • outfling — (intransitive) To fling outward.
  • outglare — (transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
  • outgleam — to gleam more than
  • outlaugh — (transitive) To ridicule or laugh someone out of a purpose, principle, etc.; laugh down; discourage or put out of countenance by laughing.
  • outlying — lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way: outlying military posts.
  • plughole — drainage hole in sink or bath
  • plumbago — graphite.
  • polydrug — being or pertaining to several drug used simultaneously, especially narcotics or addictive drugs: a center for dealing with polydrug abuse.
  • portugal — a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Capital: Lisbon.
  • prologue — a preliminary discourse; a preface or introductory part of a discourse, poem, or novel.
  • promulge — to promulgate.
  • replough — to plough again
  • roseslug — any of various types of pest that feed on roses
  • roughleg — any of several kinds of large hawk with feathered legs
  • rugulose — finely rugose; having many small wrinkles.
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