8-letter words containing t, o, s, l
- lustrous — having luster; shining; luminous: lustrous eyes.
- lustwort — The sundew.
- maillots — Plural form of maillot.
- mailouts — an act or instance of mailing out a quantity of letters, circulars, or the like; mailing.
- mailshot — Bulk advertising sent through the post/mail.
- mansholt — Sicco Leendert (ˈsɪko ˈleːndərt). 1908–95, Dutch economist and politician; vice president (1958–72) and president (1972–73) of the European Economic Community Commission. He was the author of the Mansholt Plan for the agricultural organization of the European Economic Community
- melilots — Plural form of melilot.
- melitose — raffinose.
- melodist — a composer or a singer of melodies.
- mesolect — any variety of language in a creole continuum that is intermediate between the basilect and the acrolect.
- mesolite — a mineral variety of the zeolite group, intermediate in chemical composition between natrolite and scolecite.
- milepost — any of a series of posts set up to mark distance by miles, as along a highway, or an individual post showing the distance to or from a place.
- misallot — to allot wrongly
- misletoe — Archaic form of mistletoe.
- modalist — an adherent of modalism
- modelist — a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
- modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- moistful — loaded with or full of wetness or moisture
- molecast — the heap of earth excavated by a mole tunnelling underground
- molested — Simple past tense and past participle of molest.
- molester — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- mostoles — a city in central Spain, a SW suburb of Madrid.
- mulattos — Plural form of mulatto.
- multitos — (operating system) (MTOS) A new version of TOS. MultiTOS's main advantage was support for pre-emptive multitasking and memory protection. It also supported the latest (and far superior) versions of GEM. MultiTOS was supplied with the Falcon030 range of computers from Atari. It is a little known fact that the MultiTOS kernel was based heavily on the freeware OS MinT which was developed long before Atari got MultiTOS working.
- myoblast — any of the cells derived from the mesoderm in the vertebrate embryo that develop into muscle tissue.
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- neostyle — a manifolding device similar to the cyclostyle.
- net loss — A net loss is the difference between gross profit on sales and operating expenses if gross profit is less than operating expenses.
- nitrosyl — nitroso.
- nobelist — a person who is awarded a Nobel prize.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nonstyle — a style that cannot be identified as such
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- nostrils — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- noteless — not noted; undistinguished; unnoticed.
- notelets — Plural form of notelet.
- novelist — a person who writes novels.
- obsolete — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- obstacle — something that obstructs or hinders progress.
- obtusely — not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- oculists — Plural form of oculist.
- oestriol — a weak oestrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary: a synthetic form is used to treat oestrogen deficiency. Formula: C18H24O3
- oilstone — a block of fine-grained stone, usually oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion.
- old stoa — the earliest phase of Stoicism, lasting from the latter part of the 4th century to the early part of the 3rd century b.c.
- old west — the western region of the U.S., especially in the frontier period of the 19th century.
- oldsters — Plural form of oldster.
- oleaster — an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.