9-letter words containing l, o, r, g
- long ream — 500 sheets of paper
- long-form — noting or relating to journalistic content or a genre of journalism characterized by stories or essays that are several thousand words long, typically combining factual reporting with a narrative and empathetic style: A long-form article can illuminate and humanize your subject.
- long-term — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- longboard — A type of long surfboard.
- longerons — Plural form of longeron.
- longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
- longhorns — Plural form of longhorn.
- longicorn — having long antennae.
- longliner — a commercial fishing vessel that uses a longline.
- longobard — Lombard1 (def 2).
- longshore — existing, found, or employed along the shore, especially at or near a seaport: longshore jobs; longshore current.
- longspurs — Plural form of longspur.
- longsword — A sword of a kind used in mediaeval Europe for hewing, thrusting and slicing. It is well suited to two-handed use in combat, but some can also be used in one hand.
- longtimer — One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- longueurs — Plural form of longueur.
- longwords — Plural form of longword.
- longworth — Alice Lee Roosevelt ("Princess Alice") 1884–1980, U.S. socialite: daughter of Theodore Roosevelt.
- lordlings — Plural form of lordling.
- lorgnette — a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle.
- louisburg — a seaport on SE Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, in SE Canada: French fortress captured by British 1745, 1758.
- lovegrass — any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass) cultivated as forage and ground cover.
- low-grade — of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
- lower leg — the lower part of your leg between your ankle and your knee
- lowriding — the practice of traveling in a lowrider.
- lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
- lungworts — Plural form of lungwort.
- macroalga — Large algae, often living attached in dense beds, such as kelp.
- macroglia — Any of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.
- macrology — Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
- mangalore — a city and port in SW Karnataka state, in SW India.
- marigolds — Plural form of marigold.
- mariology — the body of belief, doctrine, and opinion concerning the Virgin Mary.
- maryology — Mariology.
- megaflora — plants large enough to be seen by the naked eye
- megestrol — A steroidal progestin.
- mereology — the formal study of the logical properties of the relation of part and whole
- metrology — the science of weights and measures.
- microalga — Any of many microscopic photosynthetic protists, often living as single cells and floating as plankton.
- microblog — to post very short entries, as a brief update or a photo, on a blog or social media website: A lot of people were microblogging during the crisis.
- microglia — Glial cells derived from mesoderm that function as macrophages (scavengers) in the central nervous system and form part of the reticuloendothelial system.
- micrology — excessive attention to petty details or distinctions.
- mirligoes — dizziness
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- morningly — (obsolete) every morning; daily in the morning.
- moro gulf — a gulf of the Celebes Sea on the SW side of Mindanao, in the Philippines.
- 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
- myelogram — an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord, following administration of a radiopaque substance into the spinal subarachnoid space.
- narcology — The study of drug abuse.