8-letter words containing o, y, a
- laywoman — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
- laywomen — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
- liaoyang — Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in central Liaoning province, in NE China.
- liaoyuan — a city in SE Jilin province, in NE China.
- libatory — relating to libation
- locality — a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
- loch tay — a lake in central Scotland, in Stirling council area. Length: 23 km (14 miles)
- lock bay — a broadened section of a canal before the gates of a lock.
- lockaway — an investment intended to be held for a relatively long time
- lokayata — a materialistic school of philosophers in India that opposed Hinduism by regarding only matter as real, sense data as the only source of knowledge, and the gratification of the appetites as the only good.
- lollygag — lallygag.
- lombardy — a region and former kingdom in N Italy. 9190 sq. mi. (23,800 sq. km).
- long-day — requiring a long photoperiod in order to flower.
- longways — longwise.
- loyalest — Superlative form of loyal.
- loyalism — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
- loyalist — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
- lycaonia — an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- lymphoma — a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.
- lyonnais — a former province in E France.
- maccaboy — a kind of snuff, usually rose-scented.
- macintoy — /mak'in-toy/ The Apple Macintosh, considered as a toy. Less pejorative than Macintrash.
- maconchy — Dame Elizabeth, married name Elizabeth LeFanu. 1907–94, British composer of Irish parentage; noted esp for her chamber music, which includes 13 string quartets and Romanza (1980) for viola and ensemble
- mahogany — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, especially S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish-brown wood used for making furniture.
- majority — the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total (opposed to minority): the majority of the population.
- mansonry — mansions or dwelling places collectively
- many-one — (of a relation) having the property that each element is assigned to one element only but that many elements may be assigned to the same element.
- manyfold — by many times; by multiples: The state's highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.
- mark you — You can say mark you to emphasize and draw attention to something you have just said.
- masonary — Misspelling of masonry.
- matronly — of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a matron; maturely dignified; stately.
- may-blob — marsh marigold.
- mayoress — a woman who is the chief executive official of a city, village, or town.
- maypoles — Plural form of maypole.
- mazology — (obsolete) mammalogy.
- metaboly — the ability of some cells, esp protozoans, to alter their shape
- miao-yao — a family of languages, affiliated with Kam-Tai, spoken in southern China and Southeast Asia.
- minatory — menacing; threatening.
- misogamy — hatred of marriage.
- modality — the quality or state of being modal.
- molality — the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- molarity — the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
- momoyama — Azuchi-Momoyama.
- monandry — the practice or condition of having one husband at a time.
- monarchy — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- moneybag — a bag for money.
- moneyman — an investor; angel; backer.
- monogamy — marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.
- morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.