10-letter words containing l, o, r, g, n
- growlingly — In a growling manner; with growls.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
- gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- inglorious — shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat.
- irreligion — lack of religion.
- journaling — The activity of keeping a diary, also known as journal.
- jungle rot — any cutaneous disease or condition caused or induced by a tropical climate.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
- lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
- languorous — characterized by languor; languid.
- lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
- legionaire — Misspelling of legionnaire.
- lemongrass — A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine.
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- linguiform — having the shape of a tongue; tongue-shaped.
- livingroom — Alternative form of 'living room'.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
- logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
- logrolling — U.S. Politics. the exchange of support or favors, especially by legislators for mutual political gain as by voting for each other's bills.
- long drink — a drink containing a large quantity of non-alcoholic beverage
- long green — paper money; cash.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long march — the 6000-mile (9654-km) retreat of the Chinese Communist Party and Red Army from southeastern China (Jiangxi province) to the northwest (Yanan in Shaanxi province) in 1934–35, during which Mao Zedong became leader of the Communist party.
- long metre — a stanzaic form consisting of four octosyllabic lines, used esp for hymns
- long press — (on a tablet or smartphone) the act of pressing one's finger down on an icon or other part of the screen for several seconds, as to activate a task or access additional options.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- long rifle — Kentucky rifle.
- long-eared — (of an animal) having long ears
- long-range — considering or extending into the future: a long-range outlook; long-range plans.
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- longed-for — A longed-for thing or event is one that someone wants very much.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longicorns — Plural form of longicorn.
- longprimer — in printing, a size of type intermediate between small pica and bourgeois
- longstreet — James, 1821–1904, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
- lorgnettes — Plural form of lorgnette.
- loundering — a beating
- lounge bar — more elegant bar
- lounge car — club car.
- loungewear — articles of clothing suitable for wear during leisure time, especially in the home.
- low german — the West Germanic languages not included in the High German group, as English, Dutch, Flemish, or Plattdeutsch. Abbreviation: LG. Compare High German (def 1).
- low ground — Often, low grounds. Southern U.S. bottom (def 4).