6-letter words containing l, o
- holder — something that holds or secures: a pencil holder.
- holdup — a forcible stopping and robbing of a person.
- holier — Comparative form of holy; more sacred.
- holies — Plural form of holy Used almost exclusively in 'Holy of Holies'.
- holily — in a pious, devout, or sacred manner.
- holing — Present participle of hole.
- holism — Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts. Compare organicism (def 1).
- holist — Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts. Compare organicism (def 1).
- holler — to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone.
- holley — Robert William, 1922–1993, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1968.
- holloa — Alternative form of hollo.
- hollos — Plural form of hollo.
- hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- holman — Nathan ("Nat") 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.
- holmes — John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
- holmia — the oxide of holmium
- holmic — of or containing the element holmium.
- holpen — a past participle of help.
- holsom — Obsolete form of wholesome.
- homely — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homily — a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
- hommel — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 75 miles (120 km) in diameter.
- hondle — to negotiate on the price of something
- hooley — (Ireland) A party; an evening of traditional music and dance.
- hoolie — a hooligan
- hoopla — bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- hoples — a son of Ion.
- hopple — to hobble; tether.
- horol. — horology
- hosels — Plural form of hosel.
- hostel — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostly — of or proper to a host: the hostly qualities of consideration and generosity.
- hotels — Plural form of hotel.
- houlet — An owlet.
- hourly — of, pertaining to, occurring, or done each successive hour: hourly news reports.
- housel — the Eucharist.
- hovels — Plural form of hovel.
- howled — to utter a loud, prolonged, mournful cry, as that of a dog or wolf.
- howler — a person, animal, or thing that howls.
- howlet — an owl or owlet.
- hyalo- — of, relating to, or resembling glass
- idolum — An insubstantial image; a spectre or phantom.
- igloos — Plural form of igloo.
- ilford — a former borough in SE England, now part of Redbridge, Greater London.
- iloilo — an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- ilorin — a town in W central Nigeria.
- imbolc — an ancient Celtic festival associated with the goddess Brigit, held on Feb 1 or 2 to mark the beginning of spring. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
- imploy — Obsolete spelling of employ.
- indole — a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- inflow — something that flows in; influx.