7-letter words containing o, l, r, s
- plessor — plexor.
- polaris — a distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
- presold — to sell in advance, as before manufacture or construction: to presell a planned house.
- proclus — a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
- pylorus — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- reclose — to close (something) again
- regloss — to gloss again or to give a new gloss to
- regosol — a type of azonal soil consisting of unconsolidated material derived from freshly deposited alluvium or sands
- reposal — the act of reposing.
- resolve — to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- respool — to rewind onto a spool
- rissole — (of foods) browned in deep fat.
- rodless — lacking a rod or rods
- rollins — Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- romulus — the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother (Remus) were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.
- rosalia — scarlet fever
- rosalie — a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- rosalyn — a feminine name: var. Rosalynn
- rosella — any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
- roselle — a city in NE New Jersey.
- roseola — a kind of rose-colored rash.
- rosolio — a cordial flavored with rose petals, cloves, cinnamon, or the like, popular in southern Europe.
- rostral — of or relating to a rostrum.
- roswell — a city in SE New Mexico.
- roulers — a city in NW Belgium: battles 1914, 1918.
- roussel — Albert (Charles Paul Mari) [al-ber sharl pawl ma-ree] /alˈbɛr ʃarl pɔl maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, French composer.
- safrole — a colorless or faintly yellow liquid, C 1 0 H 1 0 O 2 , obtained from sassafras oil or the like: used chiefly in perfumery, for flavoring, and in the manufacture of soaps.
- salerno — a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- salford — a city in Greater Manchester, in N England.
- scholar — a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- sclero- — indicating hardness
- scowler — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
- scroyle — a wretch or a mean or unfortunate person
- serosal — of or relating to a serosa
- settlor — a person who makes a settlement of property.
- shoaler — a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shortly — in a short time; soon.
- similor — an alloy used in the manufacture of cheap jewellery
- sirloin — the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- sliotar — the ball used in hurling
- slobber — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- slogger — to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
- slotter — a person or thing that slots.
- smolder — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- snorkel — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
- soberly — not intoxicated or drunk.
- soilure — a stain.
- solaris — (operating system) Sun Microsystems, Inc.'s version of the Unix operating system. As well as the core operating system, Solaris inludes networking software, the Java Virtual Machine, the CDE/Desktop that includes an X11-based windowing environment and graphical user interface. Sun claim that Solaris is not just an operating system but an "operating environment". Solaris 1.x was a retroactive (marketing?) name for SunOS 4.1.x (where x>=1). Solaris 2.x (which is the first version most people call "Solaris") includes SunOS5.x, which is an SVR4-derived Unix, OpenWindows 3.x, and tooltalk.
- soldier — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- soleure — French name of Solothurn.