8-letter words containing s, o, l
- lipscomb — William Nunn [nuhn] /nʌn/ (Show IPA), Jr. 1919–2011, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1976.
- lispound — a unit of weight, formerly used in Orkney, Shetland, and Baltic trade, varying from 12 to 34 pounds (5.4 to 15.4kg approx)
- lissomly — Alt form lissomely.
- listproc — A mailing list processor owned and developed by BITNET which runs under Unix. See also Listserv, Majordomo.
- literose — affectedly literary
- lithosol — a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
- loadings — Plural form of loading.
- loadstar — a star that shows the way.
- loaiasis — loiasis.
- loamless — not containing loam
- loathers — Plural form of loather.
- lobbyism — a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
- lobbyist — a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
- lobefins — Plural form of lobefin.
- lobeless — without lobes
- lobopods — Plural form of lobopod.
- lobsided — Archaic form of lopsided.
- lobsters — Plural form of lobster.
- lobstick — lopstick.
- lobworms — Plural form of lobworm.
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.
- localism — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- localist — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- locators — Plural form of locator.
- lockfast — (Scottish) Fastened or secured with a lock.
- lockings — Plural form of locking.
- lockless — without locks
- locknuts — Plural form of locknut.
- lockouts — Plural form of lockout.
- lockstep — a way of marching in very close file, in which the leg of each person moves with and closely behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead.
- locustal — of or relating to locusts
- lodesman — a person who steers a ship
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- lodgings — accommodation in a house, especially in rooms for rent: to furnish board and lodging.
- loessial — a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- loftiest — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- loftless — (of a building) not having a loft
- loftsman — a person who prepares molds and patterns.
- log ship — log chip.
- logbooks — Plural form of logbook.
- loggings — the process, work, or business of cutting down trees and transporting the logs to sawmills.
- logicise — to make logical; give logical form to: to logicize a sequence of events.
- logicism — the doctrine, developed chiefly by Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, that mathematics can be reduced to logic.
- logicist — (philosophy) An adherent of logicism.
- logistic — of or relating to logistic.
- logrolls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of logroll.
- logwoods — Plural form of logwood.
- lombroso — Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑˌrɛ/ (Show IPA), 1836–1909, Italian physician and criminologist.
- loneness — being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied: a lone traveler.
- lonesome — depressed or sad because of the lack of friends, companionship, etc.; lonely: to feel lonesome.