8-letter words containing u, l, o, s
- noiseful — characterized by loud noise; noisy
- nslookup — (networking) A Unix utility program, originally by Andrew Cherenson, for querying Internet domain name servers. The basic use is to find the IP address corresponding to a given hostname (or vice versa). By changing the query type (e.g. "set type=CNAME") other types of information can be obtained including CNAME - the canonical name for an alias; HINFO - the host CPU and operating system type; MINFO - mailbox or mail list information; MX - mail exchanger information; NS - the name server for the named zone; PTR - the hostname if the query is an IP address, otherwise the pointer to other information; SOA the domain's start-of-authority information; TXT - text information; UINFO - user information; WKS - supported well-known services. Other types (ANY, AXFR, MB, MD, MF, NULL) are described in RFC 1035.
- nubilous — cloudy or foggy.
- nucleons — Plural form of nucleon.
- obliques — Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
- obtusely — not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- occludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of occlude.
- occlusal — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- occlusor — a muscle that closes an aperture when it contracts
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- oculists — Plural form of oculist.
- odiously — deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
- oldsquaw — A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.
- olynthus — an ancient city in NE Greece, on the Chalcidice Peninsula.
- opuscule — a small or minor work.
- orgulous — Archaic. haughty; proud.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- ossicula — Plural form of ossiculum.
- outbless — to exceed in blessing
- outblush — to blush more than or to exceed in rosy colour
- outcalls — Plural form of outcall.
- outclass — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outfalls — Plural form of outfall.
- outflash — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- outflies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfly.
- outflows — Plural form of outflow.
- outflush — a burst of emotion
- outhauls — Plural form of outhaul.
- outlands — Exurbia: the country beyond the city.
- outlasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlast.
- outleaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outleap.
- outliers — something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands: The small factory was an outlier, and unproductive, so the corporation sold it off to private owners who were able to make it profitable.
- outlines — Plural form of outline.
- outlives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlive.
- outlooks — Plural form of outlook.
- outscold — to outdo in scolding
- outsells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsell.
- outsleep — to sleep through or later than (a specified time).
- outslick — to outsmart
- outslide — (poetic) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding.
- outsmell — to have a more powerful smell than
- outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling
- outsoles — Plural form of outsole.
- outspell — to surpass at spelling
- outswell — to exceed in swelling
- overlush — excessively lush
- overplus — an excess over a particular amount; surplus: After the harvest the overplus was distributed among the tenantry.
- oversoul — (especially in transcendentalism) a supreme reality or mind; the spiritual unity of all being.
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.