Nouns

loadstar

noun

something that serves as a model or guide

loanblend

noun

a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e...

loanword

noun

a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a Ger...

lobachevsky

noun

Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Eucli...

lobbyism

noun

the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist

lobelia

noun

any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia

loblolly

noun

thick gruel

lobito

noun

a seaport on the Atlantic coast of Angola

lobscouse

noun

a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by...

lobule

noun

a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe

lobworm

noun

marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of...

localism

noun

a partiality for some particular place

locative

noun

the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the pla...

lochia

noun

substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mu...

lockage

noun

a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or water...

locoism

noun

a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; charact...

locoweed

noun

street names for marijuana

locule

noun

a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or ani...

locum

noun

someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily...

loculus

noun

a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or ani...

locusta

noun

a genus of Acrididae

lodestar

noun

something that serves as a model or guide

lodgement

noun

the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporari...

lodgment

noun

the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporari...

loess

noun

a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt de...

loewi

noun

United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the f...

loewe

noun

United States composer (born in Austria) who collaborated wi...

loganberry

noun

red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California

logicality

noun

correct and valid reasoning

logician

noun

a person skilled at symbolic logic

logion

noun

a saying of Jesus that is regarded as authentic although it...

logistician

noun

a person skilled at symbolic logic

logjam

noun

an immovable mass of logs blocking a river

logogram

noun

a single written symbol that represents an entire word or ph...

logomachy

noun

argument about words or the meaning of words

logrono

noun

a city in northern Spain on the Ebro River

logwood

noun

spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies...

logrolling

noun

rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)

lome

noun

capital and largest city of Togo; located in the south on th...

loment

noun

seedpods that are constricted between the seeds and that bre...

longanimity

noun

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

longbeard

noun

a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a...

longbow

noun

a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long;...

longicorn

noun

long-bodied beetle having very long antennae

longueur

noun

a period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of lit...

lonicera

noun

woodbine

lookdown

noun

similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated fore...

loosestrife

noun

any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum

lopper

noun

a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end an...

lopsidedness

noun

an oblique or slanting asymmetry