9-letter words containing l, o, g, u
- low-slung — trousers: hipster style
- lug-soled — (of a shoe, boot, etc.) having lugs on the sole, as to provide secure footing on rugged terrain.
- lung book — book lung.
- lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
- lungworts — Plural form of lungwort.
- magalogue — a combination of a magazine and a catalogue
- mcdougall — William, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.
- megajoule — a unit of work or energy, equal to one million joules.
- melungeon — a member of a people of mixed white, black, and American Indian ancestry living in the southern Appalachians.
- monologue — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
- moro gulf — a gulf of the Celebes Sea on the SW side of Mindanao, in the Philippines.
- mouldings — Plural form of moulding.
- mu-prolog — (language) Prolog with "wait" declarations for coroutining, developed by L. Naish of the Univeristy of Melbourne in 1982.
- mudlogger — a person in the oil industry who checks the mud for traces of oil or gas
- muscology — the scientific study of mosses
- museology — the systematic study of the organization, management, and function of a museum.
- neuroglia — a class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
- neurology — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
- nonlegume — not a vegetable of the family Fabaceae
- nonruling — Not ruling; not in power.
- nu-prolog — L. Naish, U Melbourne. A Prolog with 'when' declarations, the successor to MU-Prolog. Type-checked. "NU-Prolog Reference Manual - Version 1.3", J.A. Thom et al eds, TR 86/10, U Melbourne (1988). Available (but not free). (See PNU-Prolog). E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- occluding — Present participle of occlude.
- octupling — Present participle of octuple.
- 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.
- oldenburg — Claes (Thure) [klous too r-uh] /klaʊs ˈtʊər ə/ (Show IPA), born 1929, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- olinguito — a small omnivorous South American procyonid mammal, Bassaricyon neblina, inhabiting the mountain forests of Colombia and Ecuador: the most recent mammal to be discovered and the smallest member of family Procyonidae (the raccoons)
- onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
- oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
- outflying — Present participle of outfly.
- outgallop — to gallop faster than or overtake by galloping
- outgamble — to defeat at gambling
- outjuggle — to surpass at juggling
- outlawing — Present participle of outlaw.
- outlaying — an expending or spending, as of money.
- outlining — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- outliving — Present participle of outlive.
- paragould — a city in NE Arkansas.
- paralogue — either of a pair of genes derived from the same ancestral gene
- playdough — children's modelling clay
- playgroup — a group of small children, especially preschoolers, organized for play or play activities and supervised by adult volunteers.
- plough on — If you plough on, you continue moving or trying to complete something, even though it takes a lot of effort to go on.
- plough up — If someone ploughs up an area of land, they plough it, usually in order to turn it into land used for growing crops.
- ploughboy — a boy who guides the animals drawing a plough
- ploughing — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- ploughman — A ploughman is a man whose job it is to plough the land, especially with a plough pulled by horses or oxen.
- plug into — If you plug into a computer system, you are able to use it or see the information stored on it.
- plugboard — Electricity. an electric switchboard with plugs for telephones and the like.
- plutology — the study of wealth
- poly-drug — being or pertaining to several drug used simultaneously, especially narcotics or addictive drugs: a center for dealing with polydrug abuse.