7-letter words starting with la
- late on — at a late stage; near the end
- lateish — (colloquial) Quite late.
- latence — Obsolete form of latency.
- latency — the state of being latent.
- laterad — toward the side.
- lateral — of or relating to the side; situated at, proceeding from, or directed to a side: a lateral view.
- lateran — the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- latests — most recent; current: latest fashions.
- lathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lather.
- lathery — consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
- lathier — lathlike; long and thin.
- lathing — a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- latices — a plural of latex.
- latigos — Plural form of latigo.
- latilla — a peeled branch or piece of wood laid between beams of a ceiling or above the vigas for decoration.
- latimer — Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- latin 1 — ISO 8859
- latinic — of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- latinos — Plural form of latino.
- latinus — the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- latitat — (formerly) a writ summoning an accused person who is presumed to be hiding to appear at the High Court
- latitia — a female given name.
- latosol — a reddish lateritic soil of the tropics, deeply weathered and infertile, characterized by hydroxides of iron and aluminum.
- latrant — barking
- latrine — a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- latrobe — Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
- lattice — a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- latvian — of or relating to Latvia, its inhabitants, or their language.
- lau lau — meat and fish wrapped in or covered with leaves and steamed or roasted.
- laudian — of or relating to Archbishop Laud or his beliefs, especially that the Church of England preserves more fully than the Roman Catholic Church the faith and practices of the primitive church and that kings rule by divine right.
- lauding — to praise; extol.
- laughed — Simple past tense and past participle of laugh.
- laugher — a person who laughs.
- lauhala — Pandanus tectorius, a tree common in Hawaii, also known as the screwpine.
- launces — Plural form of launce.
- launder — to wash (clothes, linens, etc.).
- laundry — articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
- laurate — a salt or ester of lauric acid.
- laureen — a female given name, form of Laura.
- laurels — Plural form of laurel.
- laurens — a female given name.
- laurier — Sir Wilfrid [wil-frid;; French weel-freed] /ˈwɪl frɪd;; French wilˈfrid/ (Show IPA), 1841–1919, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1896–1911.
- lauroyl — containing the lauroyl group.
- lautrec — Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- lauwine — (poetic, dated) avalanche.
- lavaged — Simple past tense and past participle of lavage.
- lavages — Plural form of lavage.
- lavaret — a whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, found in the lakes of central Europe.
- lavater — Johann Kaspar [yoh-hahn kahs-pahr] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkɑs pɑr/ (Show IPA), 1741–1801, Swiss poet, theologian, and physiognomist.
- laveran — Charles Louis Alphonse [sharl lwee al-fawns] /ʃarl lwi alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1845–1922, French physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1907.