7-letter words containing o, s, e, l
- lingoes — Plural form of lingo.
- lioness — a female lion.
- lionise — to treat (a person) as a celebrity: to lionize the visiting poet.
- lissome — lithesome or lithe, especially of body; supple; flexible.
- litotes — understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
- loaches — Plural form of loach.
- loaders — Plural form of loader.
- loafers — Plural form of loafer.
- loaners — Plural form of loaner.
- loathes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of loathe.
- lobbers — Plural form of lobber.
- lobbies — Plural form of lobby.
- lobster — any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
- lobules — Plural form of lobule.
- locales — a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it: to move to a warmer locale.
- locates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of locate.
- lockers — Plural form of locker.
- lockets — Plural form of locket.
- lockset — an assembly of parts making up a complete locking system, especially one used on a door, including knobs, plates, and a lock mechanism.
- locules — Plural form of locule.
- lodgers — Plural form of lodger.
- loesser — Frank (Henry) 1910–69, U.S. composer and lyricist, especially of musicals and film songs.
- loessic — relating to or consisting of loess
- loggers — Plural form of logger.
- loggets — a game, formerly played in England, in which players throw pieces of wood at a stake.
- loiters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of loiter.
- lokshen — noodles
- lollies — Plural form of lolly.
- loments — Plural form of loment.
- londres — a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
- longers — Plural form of longer.
- longest — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- longies — long underwear, especially for winter use.
- loobies — an awkward person, especially one who is lazy or stupid; lout; lubber.
- lookers — Plural form of looker.
- loonies — Canadian Informal. a dollar coin.
- loopers — Plural form of looper.
- loosely — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- loosens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of loosen.
- loosest — Superlative form of loose.
- loosies — cigarettes sold individually
- looters — spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loppers — long-handled pruning shears.
- lopseed — a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- lorises — Plural form of loris.
- lorries — a female given name, form of Laura.
- losable — susceptible to becoming lost.
- lose it — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- lossage — (jargon) /los'*j/ The result of a bug or malfunction. This is a mass or collective noun. "What a loss!" and "What lossage!" are nearly synonymous. The former is slightly more particular to the speaker's present circumstances; the latter implies a continuing lose of which the speaker is currently a victim. Thus (for example) a temporary hardware failure is a loss, but bugs in an important tool (like a compiler) are serious lossage.
- lossier — Comparative form of lossy.