8-letter words containing u, l, o, s
- paludose — growing or living in marshes
- papulose — having papules
- patulous — open; gaping; expanded.
- perilous — involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
- petalous — having petals.
- pleuston — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- pliosaur — a large dinosaur with a short neck
- plotinus — a.d. 205?–270? Roman philosopher, born in Egypt.
- plumbous — containing bivalent lead.
- plus-one — a person who accompanies an invited person to a social function
- pluviose — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fifth month of the year, extending from January 20 to February 18.
- pluvious — of or relating to rain; rainy.
- polonius — the sententious father of Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- polybius — c205–c123 b.c, Greek historian.
- polypous — polypoid.
- populism — the political philosophy of the People's party.
- populist — a member of the People's party.
- populous — full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
- porously — full of pores.
- postlude — a concluding piece or movement.
- postquel — POSTGRES QUERy Language. The language used by the POSTGRES database system.
- postural — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- resolute — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
- risoluto — to be played firmly and decisively
- rivulose — (of plants) having irregular lines
- robustly — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- roseslug — any of various types of pest that feed on roses
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- rugulose — finely rugose; having many small wrinkles.
- sabulous — sandy; gritty.
- salt out — a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- sao luis — a seaport on an island off the NE coast of Brazil: capital of Maranhão.
- savourly — in a savouring or enjoyable manner; passionately
- scholium — Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- sciolous — pretending to have knowledge on a subject, having incomplete knowledge
- sclerous — hard; firm; bony.
- scoopful — the amount that a scoop can hold.
- scornful — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- scullion — a kitchen servant who does menial work.
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- sedulous — diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selenous — selenious.
- sell out — to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- sell-out — to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- setulose — having or covered with setulae.
- sholapur — a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.