8-letter words containing la
- lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
- lakewood — a city in central Colorado, near Denver.
- lalitpur — a city in E central Nepal, near Kathmandu.
- lallygag — to spend time idly; loaf.
- lamantin — The manatee.
- lamasery — a monastery of lamas.
- lambaste — to beat or whip severely.
- lambasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lambast.
- lambchop — A chop or rib of lamb.
- lambdoid — having the shape of the Greek capital lambda.
- lambency — the quality of being lambent.
- lamberts — Plural form of lambert.
- lambkill — sheep laurel.
- lambkins — Plural form of lambkin.
- lamblike — like a lamb; gentle; meek.
- lambling — a small lamb
- lambskin — the skin of a lamb, especially when dressed with its wool, and used for clothing.
- lamellae — a thin plate, scale, membrane, or layer, as of bone, tissue, or cell walls.
- lamellar — referring to a lamella or lamellae.
- lamelli- — indicating lamella or lamellae
- lameness — crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.
- lamented — mourned for, as a person who is dead: Our late lamented friend.
- lamenter — One who laments.
- lamentin — Alternative form of lamantin.
- laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- laminous — laminate; laminose.
- lamister — lamster.
- lamp oil — kerosene.
- lampions — Plural form of lampion.
- lampless — Without a lamp or lamps; unlit.
- lampoons — Plural form of lampoon.
- lamppost — a post, usually of metal, supporting a lamp that lights a street, park, etc.
- lampreys — Plural form of lamprey.
- lampwork — (glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.
- lampyrid — any of several beetles of the family Lampyridae, comprising the fireflies.
- lancegay — a lance used in medieval times
- lancelet — any of several small, lancet-shaped burrowing marine animals of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a notochord and bearing structural similarities to both vertebrates and invertebrates.
- lancelot — Arthurian Romance. the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
- lancepod — any tropical, leguminous tree or shrub of the genus Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield rotenone.
- lanceted — having lancet-headed openings.
- lanciers — Plural form of lancier.
- lancings — Plural form of lancing.
- land art — earth art.
- land tax — law: includes all land sb owns
- landable — Capable of being landed.
- landbank — An area of land held in reserve by a house-building firm.
- landfall — an approach to or sighting of land: The ship will make its landfall at noon tomorrow.
- landfast — attached to or grounded on shore or land: landfast ice.
- landfill — a low area of land that is built up from deposits of solid refuse in layers covered by soil.