10-letter words containing our
- ill humour — a disagreeable or sullen mood; bad temper
- incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
- inpourings — Plural form of inpouring.
- insourcing — The practice of using an organization’s own personnel or other resources to accomplish a task.
- journalese — a manner of writing or speaking characterized by clichés, occasional neologism, archness, sensationalizing adjectives, unusual or faulty syntax, etc., used by some journalists, especially certain columnists, and regarded as typical journalistic style.
- journaling — The activity of keeping a diary, also known as journal.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- journalize — to tell or relate as one would in keeping a journal.
- journeying — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
- journeyman — a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.
- journeymen — a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.
- labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
- labour law — those areas of law which appertain to the relationship between employers and employees and between employers and trade unions
- labourious — Lb nonstandard Alternative form of from=UK.
- laboursome — (obsolete) Hard-working.
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- law courts — a body which adjudicates legal disputes and attempts to administer justice in accordance with the law
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- louisbourg — a fortress in Canada, in Nova Scotia on SE Cape Breton Island: founded in 1713 by the French and strongly fortified (1720–40); captured by the British (1758) and demolished; reconstructed as a historic site
- luluabourg — former name of Kananga.
- lumen-hour — a unit of luminous energy, equal to that emitted in 1 hour by a light source emitting a luminous flux of 1 lumen. Abbreviation: lm-hr.
- lunch hour — pause from work to eat midday meal
- luxembourg — a grand duchy surrounded by Germany, France, and Belgium. 999 sq. mi. (2585 sq. km).
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- mavourneen — darling; dear.
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- missourian — a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- moot court — a mock court for the conduct of hypothetical legal cases, as for students of law.
- mournfully — In a mournful manner; as if in mourning for something.
- mourningly — In a mourning manner; grievingly.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
- nontourist — One who is not a tourist.
- nourishing — promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength: a nourishing diet.
- odour-free — not having any particular or distinctive scent or smell
- off colour — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- off-colour — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- one's hour — a time of success, fame, etc
- open court — a court or trial to which members of the public are freely admitted
- opensource — Alternative spelling of open-source.
- our father — Lord's Prayer.
- outpouring — outpouring.
- outsourced — Simple past tense and past participle of outsource.
- outsourcer — One who outsources.
- outsources — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsource.
- overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
- overfavour — to favour too much