10-letter words containing n, e, o, l
- lindenwold — a town in SW New Jersey.
- line block — a letterpress printing block made by a photoengraving process without the use of a screen
- line noise — (communications) 1. Spurious characters due to electrical noise in a communications link, especially an EIA-232 serial connection. Line noise may be induced by poor connections, interference or crosstalk from other circuits, electrical storms, cosmic rays, or (notionally) birds crapping on the phone wires. 2. Any chunk of data in a file or elsewhere that looks like the results of electrical line noise. 3. Text that is theoretically a readable text or program source but employs syntax so bizarre that it looks like line noise. Yes, there are languages this ugly. The canonical example is TECO, whose input syntax is often said to be indistinguishable from line noise. Other non-WYSIWYG editors, such as Multics "qed" and Unix "ed", in the hands of a real hacker, also qualify easily, as do deliberately obfuscated languages such as INTERCAL.
- line score — a brief listing of the final score and major statistical totals of a game, esp. a baseball game
- line storm — equinoctial storm.
- liner note — Usually, liner notes. explanatory or interpretative notes about an audio album, as a record, CD, etc., printed on the cover or case or otherwise provided.
- linerboard — a type of paperboard used especially for containers, as corrugated boxes.
- lineswoman — a female official, as in tennis, soccer, ice hockey, and football, who assists the referee.
- lineswomen — Plural form of lineswoman.
- linoleates — Plural form of linoleate.
- linolenate — a salt or ester of linolenic acid
- lion-tamer — a person who trains lions, esp for entertainment in a circus
- literation — The act or process of representing by letters.
- lithophane — a transparency made of thin porcelain or bone china having an intaglio design.
- lithophone — a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer.
- llangollen — a town in NE Wales, in Denbighshire on the River Dee: International Musical Eisteddfod held annually since 1946. Pop: 2930 (2001)
- loan value — the highest amount of money that can be borrowed against a life-insurance policy, based on the cash value of the policy.
- loan-blend — a compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
- lobstermen — Plural form of lobsterman.
- loch raven — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- loculament — (botany) The cell of a pericarp in which the seed is lodged.
- lodestones — Plural form of lodestone.
- lodgements — Plural form of lodgement.
- loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
- login-name — Also called login name, logon name, sign-in name, sign-on name. a unique sequence of characters used to identify a user and allow access to a computer system, computer network, or online account.
- lollingite — a mineral, iron arsenide, FeAs 2 , occurring in steel-gray prismatic crystals.
- london eye — London's big wheel
- loneliness — affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome.
- lonesomely — In a lonesome manner, in a way missing companionship.
- lonesomest — Superlative form of lonesome.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- long dozen — a dozen plus one; thirteen; baker's dozen.
- long eaton — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 46 490 (2001)
- long green — paper money; cash.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long house — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
- long jenny — an in-off up the cushion into a far pocket
- long lease — (in England and Wales) a lease, originally for a period of over 21 years, on a whole house of low rent and ratable value, which is the occupants' only or main residence. The leaseholder is entitled to buy the freehold, claim an extension of 50 years, or become a statutory tenant
- 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 since — for a long time now
- long-dated — (of a gilt-edged security) having more than 15 years to run before redemption
- long-eared — (of an animal) having long ears
- long-faced — having an unhappy or gloomy expression; glum.
- long-lived — having a long life, existence, or duration: a long-lived man; long-lived fame.
- long-nosed — having a long nose