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9-letter words containing s, l, o, g

  • sexologic — pertaining to the study of human sexuality
  • sfd-algol — System Function Description-ALGOL. Extension of ALGOL for synchronous systems. Sammet 1969, p.625.
  • short leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the batsman's wicket
  • shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
  • show girl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
  • sialogram — an X-ray of a salivary gland
  • sighthole — a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
  • sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.
  • signorial — relating to a signoria
  • singalong — group singing session
  • singledom — the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship
  • singleton — a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others.
  • skylounge — a vehicle designed to be lifted by helicopter between an intown passenger terminal and an airport.
  • slag down — to give a verbal lashing to
  • sligo bay — an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean situated in the NW Republic of Ireland
  • sling off — to laugh or jeer (at)
  • slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
  • sloganeer — a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
  • sloganize — to make a slogan of; express as a slogan: to sloganize one's opinions.
  • sloop rig — gaff-topsail catfish.
  • sloughing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
  • slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack.
  • slug flow — A slug flow is a condition of a fluidized bed in which large bubbles of gas form, which makes lumps of particles move.
  • slungshot — a weight attached to the end of a cord and used as a weapon
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
  • soaringly — in a soaring manner
  • sobbingly — in a sobbing manner
  • sociology — the science or study of the origin, development, organization, and functioning of human society; the science of the fundamental laws of social relations, institutions, etc.
  • soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
  • solfeggio — a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
  • solifugid — sun spider.
  • songololo — a millipede, Jurus terrestris, having a hard shiny dark brown segmented exoskeleton
  • sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
  • splodgily — in a splodgy manner
  • spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
  • sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
  • spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
  • stoplight — traffic light.
  • strolling — to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
  • strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
  • sugarloaf — a large, usually conical loaf or mass of hard refined sugar: the common form of household sugar until the mid-19th century.
  • superlong — extremely long
  • syllogism — Logic. an argument the conclusion of which is supported by two premises, of which one (major premise) contains the term (major term) that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other (minor premise) contains the term (minor term) that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term (middle term) that is excluded from the conclusion. A typical form is “All A is C; all B is A; therefore all B is C.”.
  • syllogist — a person who engages in syllogistic argument.
  • syllogize — to reason or infer by using syllogisms
  • symbolang — Lapidus & Goldstein, 1965. Symbol manipulating Fortran subroutine package for IBM 7094, later CDC 6600.
  • symbology — the study of symbols.
  • telegonus — a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope.
  • ufologist — the study of unidentified flying objects.
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