8-letter words containing o, n, e, l, u
- jelutong — a tree, Dyera costulata, of the Malay Peninsula, from which a resinous latex is obtained.
- jongleur — (in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- leucosin — an albumin occurring in some cereal grains, such as wheat
- ligneous — of the nature of or resembling wood; woody.
- line out — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- line-out — a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
- lineouts — Plural form of lineout.
- linoleum — a hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns.
- longueur — a long and boring passage in a literary work, drama, musical composition, or the like: The longueurs in this book make it almost unreadable.
- loudened — Simple past tense and past participle of louden.
- loudness — (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
- loungers — Plural form of lounger.
- luncheon — lunch, especially a formal lunch held in connection with a meeting or other special occasion: the alumni luncheon.
- lungeous — (of a person) violent; rough.
- luteolin — a yellow coloring substance, C 15 H 10 O 6 , obtained from the weed Reseda luteola: used in dyeing silk and, formerly, in medicine.
- melanous — having a dark, swarthy complexion and dark-colored hair.
- miquelon — St. Pierre and Miquelon.
- mole run — any part of a system of underground tunnels, rooms, etc, prepared for use in the event of nuclear war
- molehunt — a hunt for moles
- monocule — (zoology) A small crustacean with one median eye.
- monofuel — a fuel that is made up of a single constituent and has nothing added to it
- moulinet — a portable pulley device for bending crossbow or turning the drum of a crane
- moulmein — a seaport in S Burma at the mouth of the Salween River.
- mulroney — (Martin) Brian, born 1939, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1984–93.
- nebulose — cloudlike; nebulous.
- nebulous — hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
- neuronal — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neuropil — A dense network of interwoven nerve fibers and their branches and synapses, together with glial filaments.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- nobelium — a transuranic element in the actinium series. Symbol: No; atomic number: 102.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nodulose — (biology) having nodules.
- noiseful — characterized by loud noise; noisy
- non-fuel — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- nonequal — as great as; the same as (often followed by to or with): The velocity of sound is not equal to that of light.
- nonuplet — One of a group of nine, especially such a multiple birth.
- noumenal — ontic.
- nouvelle — pertaining to or characteristic of nouvelle cuisine.
- nucleoid — the central region in a prokaryotic cell, as a bacterium, that contains the chromosomes and that has no surrounding membrane.
- nucleole — Alternative form of nucleolus.
- nucleoli — a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleons — Plural form of nucleon.
- one-lung — having or equipped with only one lung.
- opulence — wealth, riches, or affluence.
- outlearn — to exceed in learning
- outlined — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- outliner — A computer application that produces a hierarchically arranged outline of the logical structure of a text document.
- outlines — Plural form of outline.
- pleuston — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.