9-letter words containing s, i, a, l, o
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loathings — Plural form of loathing.
- localised — localisation
- localisms — Plural form of localism.
- localists — Plural form of localist.
- localizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of localize.
- locations — Plural form of location.
- locatives — Plural form of locative.
- logicians — Plural form of logician.
- longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
- lookaside — (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
- lotharios — Plural form of lothario.
- louisiana — a state in the S United States. 48,522 sq. mi. (125,672 sq. km). Capital: Baton Rouge. Abbreviation: LA (for use with zip code), La.
- loyalists — Plural form of loyalist.
- loyalties — Plural form of loyalty.
- lunations — Plural form of lunation.
- lunisolar — pertaining to or based upon the relations or joint action of the moon and the sun.
- lyonnaise — (of food, especially fried potatoes) cooked with pieces of onion.
- magnolias — Plural form of magnolia.
- mail slot — a slot, usually covered with a hinged flap, through which letters, etc are delivered to a building
- mail-outs — an act or instance of mailing out a quantity of letters, circulars, or the like; mailing.
- mailboxes — Plural form of mailbox.
- maildrops — Plural form of maildrop.
- mailrooms — Plural form of mailroom.
- mailshots — Plural form of mailshot.
- maladious — (obsolete) sickly.
- malarious — Pathology. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now known to be caused by a parasitic protozoan, which is transferred to the human bloodstream by a mosquito of the genus Anopheles and which occupies and destroys red blood cells.
- malicious — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- malitious — Obsolete form of malicious.
- malvoisie — malmsey wine.
- mandolins — Plural form of mandolin.
- manifolds — Plural form of manifold.
- marigolds — Plural form of marigold.
- massillon — a city in NE Ohio.
- mastoidal — Mastoid.
- megapolis — megalopolis.
- melanosis — abnormal deposition or development of black or dark pigment in the tissues.
- memorials — Plural form of memorial.
- middorsal — located in the middle of the dorsum or back
- milktoast — milquetoast.
- mislabour — to labour wrongly
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- mislocate — to misplace.
- missional — a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- molossian — a breed of dog native to Epirus in NW Greece, used in classical antiquity as a hunting dog and guard dog
- mona lisa — Italian La Gioconda. a portrait (1503?–05?) by Leonardo da Vinci.
- monomials — Plural form of monomial.
- monorails — Plural form of monorail.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.