6-letter words containing l, o
- lassoo — Misspelling of lasso.
- lassos — Plural form of lasso.
- lastol — A form of polyolefin where the olefin units are cross-linked synthetic polymers with low but significant crystallinity, composed of at least 95% by mass of ethylene and at least one other olefin unit, and where the fibre is substantially elastic and heat-resistant.
- latigo — a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- latino — of or relating to people of Latin-American descent: Latino business owners; Latino audiences; the Latino community; Latino immigrants.
- lation — (astrology, obsolete) Motion of a celestial object from one place to another; local motion.
- latona — the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- latour — Georges de [zhawrzh duh] /ʒɔrʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1593–1652, French painter.
- latron — a bandit
- lauzon — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, across from Quebec City on the St. Lawrence.
- lavabo — Ecclesiastical. the ritual washing of the celebrant's hands after the offertory in the Mass, accompanied in the Roman rite by the recitation of Psalm 26:6–12. the passage recited. the small towel or the basin used.
- lawson — of or relating to a style of overstuffed sofa or chair that is boxy in shape, with square back and seat cushions and broad, square or rounded arms that are lower in height than the back: a Lawson sofa.
- lawton — a city in SW Oklahoma.
- lay on — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lay to — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- layoff — the act of dismissing employees, especially temporarily.
- layout — an arrangement or plan: We objected to the layout of the house.
- layton — a town in N Utah.
- leanto — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- leasow — to graze or pasture
- lebowa — a former Bantu homeland in NE South Africa, consisting of three separate territories with several smaller exclaves: abolished in 1993
- lector — a lecturer in a college or university.
- ledoux — Claude-Nicolas [klohd-nee-kaw-lah] /kloʊd ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1736–1806, French architect.
- legato — In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
- legion — a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- legong — an elegant Balinese dance-pantomime performed by several girls in elaborate costumes.
- leipoa — mallee fowl.
- leloir — Luis Federico [lwees fe-th e-ree-kaw] /lwis ˌfɛ ðɛˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–1987, Argentine biochemist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1970.
- lemnos — a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- lemond — Gregory James ("Greg") born 1961, U.S. cyclist with three victories (1986, 1989–90) in the Tour de France.
- lemons — Plural form of lemon.
- lemony — the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- lennon — John, 1940–80, English singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the Beatles.
- lennox — a town in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- lenoir — Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- lenore — a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- lentor — Slowness, sluggishness.
- leo ii — Saint, died a.d. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682–683.
- leo iv — Saint, died a.d. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847–855.
- leo ix — Saint (Bruno) 1002–54, German ecclesiastic: pope 1049–54.
- leo vi — pope a.d. 928.
- leo xi — (Alessandro de'Medici) 1535–1605, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1605.
- leoben — a city in E central Austria, in Styria on the Mur River: lignite mining. Pop: 25 804 (2001)
- leones — Plural form of leone.
- leonid — any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- leonov — Aleksey Arkhipovich [uh-lyi-ksyey uhr-khyee-puh-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ ʌrˈkhyi pə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, Soviet cosmonaut: first man to walk in space 1965.
- lepto- — fine, slender, or slight
- lepton — an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- lesbos — Mytilene (def 1).
- lesion — an injury; hurt; wound.