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8-letter words containing n, a, t, i, o, l

  • lay into — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
  • levation — The act of raising; elevation or upward motion, such as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
  • libation — a pouring out of wine or other liquid in honor of a deity.
  • ligation — the act of ligating, especially of surgically tying up a bleeding artery.
  • limation — The act of filing or polishing.
  • loaf tin — a tin that is used for baking bread
  • loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
  • lobation — lobate formation.
  • locating — Present participle of locate.
  • location — memory location
  • longtail — A common designation for an animal that has an unusually long tail relative to similar species.
  • lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
  • lunation — the period of time from one new moon to the next (about 29½ days); a lunar month.
  • luxation — The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation.
  • mannitol — Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
  • miltonia — any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
  • montilla — a dry, rather bitter wine of Spain.
  • motional — the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
  • national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • nodality — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
  • noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
  • nontidal — Not tidal.
  • nonvital — not vital
  • nopalito — an edible branch (or cladode) of various cacti of the genus Opuntia (prickly pear), commonly used as a vegetable
  • notarial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
  • notional — pertaining to or expressing a notion or idea.
  • oblation — the offering to God of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist.
  • obligant — a person who promises or is obliged to pay a sum or carry out a task
  • oil tank — any tank for containing or storing oil such as a very large oil storage container at a refinery; a large oil storage area on an oil tanker; or a smaller container for the storage of heating oil at a property
  • olefiant — producing or forming oil, most commonly ethylene
  • oliphant — Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
  • on trial — Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
  • oppilant — blocking, hindering, or obstructing
  • optional — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
  • oriental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Orient, or East; Eastern.
  • pilotman — a railway worker who directed trains through hazardous stretches of track
  • platino- — of, relating to, containing, or resembling platinum
  • platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
  • politian — (Angelo Poliziano) 1454–94, Italian classical scholar, teacher, and poet.
  • ponytail — an arrangement of the hair in a long lock drawn tightly against the back of the head and cinched so as to hang loosely.
  • rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
  • saint-lô — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
  • solation — to change from a gel to a sol.
  • stallion — an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
  • taglioni — Marie. 1804–84, Italian ballet dancer, whose romantic style greatly influenced ballet in the 19th century
  • tailbone — the coccyx.
  • taileron — an aileron located on the tailplane of an aircraft
  • talapoin — a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
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