8-letter words containing o, t, l, g
- longterm — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- longtime — existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding: longtime friends celebrating 50 years of association.
- lootings — Plural form of looting.
- lowlight — A particularly disappointing or dull event or feature.
- lungwort — a European plant, Pulmonaria officinalis, of the borage family, having blue flowers.
- megavolt — a unit of electromotive force, equal to one million volts. Abbreviation: MV.
- megillot — Slang. a lengthy, detailed explanation or account: Just give me the facts, not the whole megillah. a lengthy and tediously complicated situation or matter.
- metablog — (neologism, Internet) a blog about blogs.
- miglitol — A particular oral antidiabetic drug.
- monoglot — knowing only one language; monolingual: monoglot travelers.
- mortling — wool obtained from dead sheep.
- mottling — to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade.
- moulting — Present participle of moult.
- netlingo — (computing) An on-line dictionary of more than 3000 terms, started in 1995 and updated monthly. NetLingo contains simple explanations and comprehensive coverage, including chat acronyms and smilies. It is also available in dead tree form.
- nightowl — a person who often stays up late at night; nighthawk.
- nonguilt — the state of being innocent or not guilty
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- obligant — a person who promises or is obliged to pay a sum or carry out a task
- obligate — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligato — Alternative spelling of obbligato.
- octalogy — (rare) # A set of eight works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as eight individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
- octangle — octangular.
- oiltight — constructed to be impervious to oil: an oiltight bulkhead.
- old goat — an elderly man who is disliked, especially for being mean to or disapproving of younger people.
- ontology — the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- oologist — A person who studies or specializes in oology.
- optology — the science of testing eyes for lenses
- otologic — Synonym of otological.
- outbulge — to bulge outwards
- outfling — (intransitive) To fling outward.
- outglare — (transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
- outgleam — to gleam more than
- outlaugh — (transitive) To ridicule or laugh someone out of a purpose, principle, etc.; laugh down; discourage or put out of countenance by laughing.
- outlying — lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way: outlying military posts.
- pilotage — the process of directing the movement of a ship or aircraft by visual or electronic observations of recognizable landmarks.
- piloting — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plottage — the area within or comprising a plot of land.
- plotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- polyglot — able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
- polygoth — (language) A distributed language integrating classes with a parallel block structure, including multiprocedures and fragments.
- portugal — a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Capital: Lisbon.
- protolog — the original description of a species, genus, etc.
- rag bolt — barb bolt.
- regolith — mantle rock.
- ringbolt — a bolt with a ring fitted in an eye at its head.
- sitology — the branch of medicine dealing with nutrition and dietetics.
- slotting — a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- softling — a weakling or something which has a soft nature
- stooling — a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- stop log — a board or boarding that is placed along the top of a dam to increase its height and capacity