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10-letter words containing o, u, l, e

  • le creusot — a city in E central France.
  • le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
  • le touquet — a town in N France, on the English Channel, near Boulogne: seaside summer resort; airport.
  • lead up to — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
  • leaf mould — Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.
  • leguminous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or bearing legumes.
  • lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
  • lenocinium — tacit encouragement of, or assent to, adultery committed by one's partner
  • leuco base — a noncolored or slightly colored compound that is produced by reducing a dye and is readily oxidized to regenerate the dye.
  • leucoblast — an immature leukocyte.
  • leucocidin — an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes
  • leucocytes — Plural form of leucocyte.
  • leucoderma — vitiligo.
  • leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
  • leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
  • leucopenia — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
  • leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
  • leucorrhea — Alternative form of leukorrhea.
  • leukoblast — an immature leukocyte.
  • leukocytes — white blood cell.
  • leukocytic — Of or pertaining to leukocytes.
  • leukoderma — vitiligo.
  • leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.
  • leukopenia — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
  • leukopenic — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
  • leukorrhea — A whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina.
  • licentious — sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd.
  • lie around — sb: lounge idly
  • lighthouse — a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
  • lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
  • liliaceous — of or like the lily.
  • limousines — Plural form of limousine.
  • live up to — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • loan value — the highest amount of money that can be borrowed against a life-insurance policy, based on the cash value of the policy.
  • loculament — (botany) The cell of a pericarp in which the seed is lodged.
  • long house — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
  • long purse — wealth; riches
  • longaevous — long-lived
  • longhouses — Plural form of longhouse.
  • longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
  • longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
  • loose smut — a disease of cereal grasses caused by smut fungi of the genus Ustilago, in which powdery spore masses replace the host tissue
  • los teques — a city in N Venezuela, SW of Caracas.
  • lose count — to fail to keep an accurate record of items, events, etc
  • lose touch — not keep in contact
  • lost cause — a cause that has been defeated or whose defeat is inevitable.
  • loucheness — The quality of being louche, shifty or disreputable.
  • loud pedal — a pedal on a piano that when depressed with the foot raises the dampers and permits the strings to vibrate and sustain the tone.
  • loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
  • louis heel — a French heel of medium height, flared out or widened at the base, used on women's shoes.
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