7-letter words containing lo
- globish — a simplified version of English used by non-native speakers, consisting of the most common words and phrases only
- globoid — approximately globular.
- globose — having the shape of a globe; globelike.
- globule — a small spherical body.
- glochid — a short hair, bristle, or spine having a barbed tip.
- glommed — Simple past tense and past participle of glom.
- glomped — Simple past tense and past participle of glomp.
- glonoin — nitroglycerin
- gloomed — Simple past tense and past participle of gloom.
- gloriam — for glory.
- gloried — Simple past tense and past participle of glory.
- glories — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glory.
- glorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- glossae — Plural form of glossa.
- glossal — of or relating to the tongue.
- glossed — Having a gloss.
- glosser — a person or thing that puts a gloss or shine on something.
- glosses — Plural form of gloss.
- glosso- — indicating a tongue or language
- glottal — of or relating to the glottis.
- glottic — pertaining to the glottis; glottal.
- glottis — the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords.
- glotto- — language
- glouted — Simple past tense and past participle of glout.
- glovers — Plural form of glover.
- gloving — Present participle of glove.
- glowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glower.
- glowfly — firefly.
- glowing — incandescent.
- glozing — Present participle of gloze.
- gnuplot — (tool) A command-driven interactive graphing program. Gnuplot can plot two-dimensional functions and data points in many different styles (points, lines, error bars); and three-dimensional data points and surfaces in many different styles (contour plot, mesh). It supports complex arithmetic and user-defined functions and can label title, axes, and data points. It can output to several different graphics file formats and devices. Command line editing and history are supported and there is extensive on-line help. Gnuplot is copyrighted, but freely distributable. It was written by Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley, Russell Lang, Dave Kotz, John Campbell, Gershon Elber, Alexander Woo and many others. Despite its name, gnuplot is not related to the GNU project or the FSF in any but the most peripheral sense. It was designed completely independently and is not covered by the General Public License. However, the FSF has decided to distribute gnuplot as part of the GNU system, because it is useful, redistributable software. Gnuplot is available for: Unix (X11 and NEXTSTEP), VAX/VMS, OS/2, MS-DOS, Amiga, MS-Windows, OS-9/68k, Atari ST and Macintosh. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- go long — If an investor goes long on a stock, they bet that it will go up in price by purchasing it now and selling it later.
- go-slow — a work slowdown, as in sympathy with strikers or as a protest.
- godslot — a time in a television or radio schedule traditionally reserved for religious broadcasts
- gunlock — the mechanism of a firearm by which the charge is exploded.
- h-block — a name for the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, closed in 2000
- halloed — Simple past tense and past participle of hallo.
- hallows — to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.
- halogen — any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- haloing — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- haloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- haploid — single; simple.
- haplont — the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- harlots — Plural form of harlot.
- hayloft — a loft in a stable or barn for the storage of hay.
- heloise — 1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard. Compare Abélard.
- helotry — serfdom; slavery.
- hemlock — a poisonous plant, Conium maculatum, of the parsley family, having purple-spotted stems, finely divided leaves, and umbels of small white flowers, used medicinally as a powerful sedative.
- hengelo — a city in the E Netherlands.
- hillock — a small hill.