9-letter words containing o, l, d, e, n
- landowner — an owner or proprietor of land.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- lansdowne — Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
- laodicean — lukewarm or indifferent, especially in religion, as were the early Christians of Laodicea.
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- lemonades — Plural form of lemonade.
- lemonwood — a tropical American tree, Calycophyllum candidissimum, of the madder family, having flowers with conspicuous white calyx lobes.
- lens hood — an extension piece fixed to a camera lens to shield it from a direct light source
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- liaisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of liaison.
- lidocaine — a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
- limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
- line drop — the decrease in voltage between two points on an electric line, often caused by resistance or leakage along the line.
- linenfold — an ornamental motif resembling folded linen, carved on paneling.
- live down — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- load line — Also called Plimsoll line. any of various lines marked on the sides of a cargo vessel to indicate the depth to which a vessel may be immersed under certain conditions. Compare freeboard (def 1a).
- loadstone — a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
- loanblend — a compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lodestone — a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
- lodgement — the act of lodging.
- lodgments — Plural form of lodgment.
- lone hand — Cards. a person who holds a hand so strong that he or she can play a deal without the hand of his or her partner. the hand played by such a person.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- longitude — Geography. angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian, as that of Greenwich, England, and expressed either in degrees or by some corresponding difference in time.
- loose end — a part or piece left hanging, unattached, or unused: Remind me to tack down that loose end on the stairway carpet.
- loudening — Present participle of louden.
- loved one — a close or cherished relation: to mourn the loss of our loved ones.
- lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
- madonsela — Thuli (ˈtʊlɪ). born 1962, South African advocate; in her term as Public Protector (2009–16) she was noted for exposing political corruption
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- mandoline — A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat frame with adjustable cutting blades for slicing vegetables.
- medaillon — a portion of food, especially meat or poultry, cut or served in a round or oval shape.
- medallion — a large medal.
- megalodon — Any of a group of extinct sharks from the Oligocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- melodeons — Plural form of melodeon.
- melt down — substance
- meltdowns — Plural form of meltdown.
- middleton — Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.
- millioned — (obsolete) Multiplied by millions; innumerable.
- modelling — model
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- moldiness — The state or degree of being moldy.
- montadale — one of a breed of white-faced, hornless sheep developed in the U.S. by crossing Cheviot rams and Columbia ewes, noted for their meat and heavy fleece.
- moonglade — (poetic, rare) The bright reflection of moonlight on a body of water.
- mophandle — The handle of a mop.
- movieland — a place where many motion pictures are made, especially Hollywood, California.
- mullioned — a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
- nailed-on — certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful
- neckmould — (architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.