10-letter words starting with lo
- long-lived — having a long life, existence, or duration: a long-lived man; long-lived fame.
- long-nosed — having a long nose
- long-range — considering or extending into the future: a long-range outlook; long-range plans.
- longaevous — long-lived
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- longbenton — a town in N England, in North Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear. Pop: 34 878 (2001)
- longbowman — an archer who uses a longbow.
- longed-for — A longed-for thing or event is one that someone wants very much.
- longfellow — Henry Wadsworth [wodz-werth] /ˈwɒdz wərθ/ (Show IPA), 1807–82, U.S. poet.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longheaded — Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
- longhouses — Plural form of longhouse.
- longicorns — Plural form of longicorn.
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longlisted — Simple past tense and past participle of longlist.
- longmeadow — a town in S Massachusetts.
- longprimer — in printing, a size of type intermediate between small pica and bourgeois
- longs peak — a peak in N Colorado, in the Rocky Mountain National Park. 14,255 feet (4345 meters).
- longsomely — lengthily, slowly, and tediously
- longstreet — James, 1821–1904, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
- longtailed — Having a long tail (used in the names of various birds and animals).
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- longwinded — Alternative spelling of long-winded.
- look after — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- look ahead — see what is in front
- look alive — having life; living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
- look in on — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- look sharp — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- look up to — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- look-alike — a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double.
- lookalikes — Plural form of lookalike.
- looked-for — hoped for
- loom large — to be very prominent or important
- loom-state — (of a woven cotton fabric) not yet dyed
- loon pants — trousers that flare from the knee
- loopholing — Present participle of loophole.
- loose ends — a part or piece left hanging, unattached, or unused: Remind me to tack down that loose end on the stairway carpet.
- loose head — the prop on the hooker's left in the front row of a scrum
- loose smut — a disease of cereal grasses caused by smut fungi of the genus Ustilago, in which powdery spore masses replace the host tissue
- loose-leaf — (of a book, notebook, etc.) consisting of individual leaves held in a binder (loose-leaf binder) as by rings that open and close, in such a way as to allow their removal, return, or replacement without tearing.
- looseboxes — Plural form of loosebox.
- looyenwork — a physical therapy intended to release muscle fibre adhesions
- lopatnikov — Nicolai Lvovich [nik-uh-lahy luh-voh-vich;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy lvaw-vyich] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ ləˈvoʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ ˈlvɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–76, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
- loperamide — a substance, C 29 H 33 ClN 2 O 2 , used in the treatment of diarrhea.
- lophophore — the ring of ciliated tentacles encircling the mouth of a bryozoan or phoronid.
- lopsidedly — In a lopsided manner.
- loquacious — talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.
- loquatious — Misspelling of loquacious.
- loratadine — An antihistamine drug used to treat allergies.
- lord acton — Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron) 1834–1902, English historian.