6-letter words containing s, l, o
- sloomy — (of grain) flaccid or beginning to rot
- sloosh — the noise made by splashing or running water
- sloped — to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- sloper — a person or thing that slopes.
- sloppy — muddy, slushy, or very wet: The field was a sloppy mess after the rain.
- sloshy — of or relating to slosh; slushy.
- slot 1 — (hardware, standard) The physical and electrical specification for the connector used by some of Intel's microprocessor cards, currently (August 1999) the SEPP Celeron and the SECC Pentium II. Slot 1 is a departure from the square ZIF PGA/SPGA sockets used by Pentium and earlier processors, the processor being mounted on a card, with a 242-lead edge-connector. The Slot 1 specification allows for higher bus rates than Socket 7. Slot 1 motherboards use the GTL+ bus protocol. See also Slot 2, Slot A.
- slot 2 — (hardware, standard) A physical and electrical specification for the 330-lead edge-connector used by some of Intel's microprocessor cards, currently (August 1999) the SECC Pentium III/Xeon. Slot 2 is intended for use in high end multi-processor workstations and servers. See also Slot A, Slot 1.
- slot a — (hardware) The physical and electrical specification for the edge-connector used by AMD's Athlon processor. The connector allows for a higher bus rate than Socket 7 or Super 7. Slot A motherboards use Compaq's EV6 bus protocol. Slot A is mechanically compatible but electrically incompatible with Intel's Slot 1.
- slouch — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- slough — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slovak — one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovakia.
- sloven — a person who is habitually negligent of neatness or cleanliness in dress, appearance, etc.
- slowly — in a slow manner; at a slow speed: Sauté the peppers slowly. I drove slowly back home.
- smalto — colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- smolcs — Specification metalanguage used for a formal definition of Ada. "An Introduction to the SMoLCS Methodology", E. Astesiano, U Genova 1986.
- snobol — String Oriented Symbolic Language
- sobful — full of or producing sobs; tearful
- sobole — a creeping underground stem that produces roots and buds; a sucker
- social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- softly — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- soiled — to feed (confined cattle, horses, etc.) freshly cut green fodder for roughage.
- sol-fa — Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- solace — comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- solana — Javier (ˈhævɪeɪ). born 1942, Spanish socialist politician; minister for foreign affairs (1992–95), secretary-general of NATO (1995–99), and EU high representative for foreign policy (1999–2009)
- solano — a hot wind in Spain
- solate — to change from a gel to a sol.
- soldan — the ruler of an Islamic country.
- solder — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- solely — as the only one or ones: solely responsible.
- solemn — grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
- solent — The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- solera — (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- soleri — Paolo [pou-loh] /ˈpaʊ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1919–2013, U.S. architect, born in Italy.
- soleus — a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- solgel — pertaining to alternation between the sol and gel states, as in the pseudopodia of amebas.
- solidi — a gold coin of ancient Rome, introduced by Constantine and continued in the Byzantine Empire; bezant.
- solids — types of food that are not liquid
- soling — the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- solion — Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- solito — to be played in the customary manner
- solive — a nonessential joist
- sollar — solar2 .
- solute — the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- solvay — Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1838–1922, Belgian chemist.
- solver — to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books.
- solyom — Laszlo. born 1942, Hungarian politician, president of Hungary (2005–10)
- somali — a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- sorbol — sorbitol.
- sorely — in a painful manner.