5 Letter Words That Start With LO

lofty

Adjective : High, tall, having great height or stature.

Adjective : Idealistic, implying over-optimism.

Adjective : Extremely proud; arrogant; haughty.

loath

Adjective : Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling. Always followed by a verbal phrase.

Adjective : (obsolete) Angry, hostile.

Adjective : (obsolete) Loathsome, unpleasant.

lodge

Noun : A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.

Noun : A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.

Noun : (US) A local chapter of a trade union.

lowly

Adjective : Not high; not elevated in place; low.

Adjective : Low in rank or social importance.

Adjective : Not lofty or sublime; humble.

loose

Verb : (transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.

Verb : (transitive) To unfasten, to loosen.

Verb : (transitive) To make less tight, to loosen.

lower

Adjective : Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.

Adjective : Situated on lower ground, nearer a coast, or more southerly.

Adjective : (geology, of strata or geological time periods) Older.

loony

Adjective : (informal, offensive, derogatory, of a person) Insane.

Adjective : (informal, offensive, derogatory, of a thing) Very silly, absurd.

Noun : (informal, offensive, derogatory) An insane or very foolish person.

lousy

Adjective : (colloquial) Remarkably bad; of poor quality.

Adjective : (colloquial) Dirty or untidy.

Adjective : (colloquial) Unwell; under the weather.

lobby

Noun : An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.

Noun : That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly.

Noun : (politics) A class or group of interested people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.

lover

Noun : One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.

Noun : A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.

Noun : A person who loves something.

louse

Noun : A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.

Noun : (colloquial, dated, not usually used in plural form) A contemptible person; one who is deceitful or causes harm.

Verb : To remove lice from; to delouse.

logic

Adjective : Logical.

Noun : (uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.

Noun : (philosophy, logic) The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.

logos

Noun : (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logical argument as the main form of persuasion.

Noun : (philosophy) In Ancient Greek philosophy, the rational principle that governs the cosmos.

Noun : (Christianity) The Word of God, which itself has creative power; a hypostasis associated with divine wisdom.

loins

Noun : (biblical, euphemistic) The pubic region.

Noun : The reproductive organs.

louer

Noun : obsolete typography of lover [One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.]

local

Adjective : From or in a nearby location.

Adjective : (computing, of a resource) Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.

Adjective : (computing, of a variable or identifier) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.

loyal

Adjective : Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.

Adjective : Firm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant.

Adjective : Faithful to a person or cause.

loopy

Adjective : Having loops.

Adjective : (slang) Idiotic; crazy.

Adjective : (slang) Under the influence of alcohol or a narcotic; drunk.

lovat

Noun : A dusty blue-green colour.

Adjective : Of a dusty blue-green colour.

locus

Noun : A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.

Noun : (mathematics) The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.

Noun : (genetics) A fixed position on a string of DNA or RNA, especially a chromosome, that may be occupied by one or more genes.

loamy

Adjective : Consisting of loam; partaking of the nature of loam; resembling loam.

loave

Noun : Alternative form of lofe [(West Midlands and Northern England) An offer; choice; an opportunity; chance.]

Verb : Alternative form of lofe [(transitive, UK dialectal or obsolete) To praise; commend.]

lotus

Noun : A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.

Noun : A water lily, genus Nymphaea, especially those of Egypt or India.

Noun : A legendary plant eaten by the Lotophagi of the Odyssey that caused drowsiness and euphoria.

loupe

Noun : A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.

Noun : A type of short-range binoculars used by surgeons and dentists.

Noun : A surname.

loads

Verb : (colloquial, chiefly UK) Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.

loved

Adjective : Being the object of love.

locks

Noun : A head of hair; tresses.

Noun : (colloquial) Dreadlocks.

Noun : A surname.

lovin

Noun : A surname.

loong

Noun : (uncommon, chiefly China) A Chinese dragon.

loser

Noun : A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.

Noun : Something of poor quality.

Noun : A person who is frequently unsuccessful in life.

loess

Noun : (geology) Any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin.

Noun : (statistics) Acronym of locally estimated scatterplot smoothing.

looks

Noun : One's appearance or attractiveness.

losel

Noun : (archaic) A worthless or despicable person, scoundrel.

Adjective : Worthless; wasteful.

louts

Noun : A troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.

Noun : A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin.

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.

lorry

Noun : (British, Ireland, South Asia, Africa) A large and heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods or soldiers; a truck

Noun : (road transport, Singapore, Malaysia) a truck with an open carriage, sometimes used for transporting construction workers.

Noun : (dated) A barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations.

loach

Noun : A bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily or suborder Cobitoidea.

Noun : Any true loach, of the family Cobitidae.

Noun : A similar fish in one of three other families of Cypriniformes: Botiidae, Balitoridae, and Gyrinocheilidae.

loner

Noun : One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.

locum

Noun : (British, Australia, informal) A period working as a locum tenens.

Noun : (historical) A share in a Genoese trading vessel.

Noun : (British, Australia, informal) Short for locum tenens. [A professional person (such as a doctor or clergyman) who temporarily fulfills the duties of another.]

loper

Noun : One who or that which lopes; a runner; a leaper.

Noun : (ropemaking) A swivel placed at one end of the ropewalk, with the whirl being at the opposite end.

Noun : (Southwestern US dialects) A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.

looms

Noun : A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

Noun : A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.

Noun : The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade; the shaft.

loury

Adjective : dark and gloomy; threatening; lowering

lovee

Noun : One who is loved; a recipient of love.

loric

Adjective : Pertaining to or characterized by lore.

Noun : (genetics) A cosmid vector derived from the lambda phage replicon.

lothe

Verb : Obsolete form of loathe. [(transitive) To detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).]

loude

Noun : (obsolete) Sound.

lobar

Adjective : Of or relating to a lobe.

lough

Noun : (Ireland) A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.

Noun : (Northumbria, Cumbria) lake, pool

Noun : A surname.

lolly

Noun : A piece of hard candy on a stick; a lollipop.

Noun : (UK, Ireland) An ice lolly; a popsicle.

Noun : (UK, Ireland, slang, uncountable) Money.

locke

Noun : An English surname — famously held by:

Noun : John Locke (1632 – 1704); an influential English philosopher of the Enlightenment and social contract theorist.

Noun : A number of places in the United States:

loden

Noun : A thick waterproof cloth used for garments.

Noun : A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

Adjective : Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

loves

Noun : (uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.

Noun : (uncountable) Strong affection.

Noun : A profound and caring affection towards someone.

lopes

Noun : A surname.

lo-fi

Adjective : (sound) Having an old-fashioned quality.

Adjective : (music) Having a rough quality, not musically smooth and refined.

Adjective : Recorded at home with makeshift tools.

loped

Verb : To travel an easy pace with long strides.

Verb : (obsolete, intransitive) To jump, leap.

Noun : An easy pace with long strides.

lorel

Noun : A good-for-nothing: a vagabond, waster or losel.

lovey

Noun : (UK) An informal mode of address (associated most often with actors and the like).

Noun : A baby's toy, blanket, or other object of affection.

longa

Noun : (music) A musical note equal to two (or occasionally three) breves or whole notes.

looch

Noun : Dated form of lohoch. [(medicine) A medicine in a soft form taken by licking; a lambative, a linctus.]

loord

Noun : (obsolete) A dull, stupid fellow; a lout.

Noun : (obsolete) A lazy person; an idler

logit

Noun : (mathematics) the inverse of the "sigmoid" or "logistic" function used in mathematics, especially in statistics. The logit of a number p between 0 and 1 is given by the formula:

lovie

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (UK) Alternative form of lovey (“term of address”) [(UK) An informal mode of address (associated most often with actors and the like).]

lofer

Noun : Alternative form of loafer (“timber wolf”) [An idle person.]

lowth

Noun : (UK dialectal, Northern England) Lowness.

Noun : (UK dialectal) (in the plural) Lowlands.

loris

Noun : Any of several small, slow-moving primates, of the family Lorisidae, found in India and southeast Asia.

Noun : A female given name.

loran

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Acronym of long-range navigation.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of LORAN.

lobed

Adjective : Having lobes.

logan

Noun : A rocking or balanced stone.

Noun : (Vermont, Maine) A pokelogan.

Noun : A town in Ayrshire, Scotland, from lagan (“dell”).

login

Noun : (computing) Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

Noun : (computing) The process or an instance of logging in.

Noun : A surname.

longe

Verb : (US, transitive) To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.

Noun : A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while longeing.

Noun : (obsolete) A lunge; a thrust.

lords

Noun : (British, UK politics, plural only) Ellipsis of House of Lords. [The upper chamber of the UK's Houses of Parliament.]

loire

Noun : The longest river in France, passing (from southeast to northwest) through the departments of Ardèche, Haute-Loire, Loire, Saône-et-Loire, Allier, Nièvre, Cher, Loiret, Loir-et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Maine-et-Loire and Loire-Atlantique.

Noun : A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Capital: Saint-Étienne.

lowry

Noun : (chiefly US, rail transport) An open boxcar used on railroads.

Noun : A surname transferred from the given name.

Noun : A city and town in Minnesota.

lotte

Noun : burbot (fish)

loofa

Noun : Alternative form of loofah [Any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd.]

Verb : Alternative form of loofah [(ambitransitive) To clean or scrub with a loofah.]

lorca

Noun : the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter Tim Buckley, released in 1970 on Elektra Records.

locos

Noun : LOCOS, short for LOCal Oxidation of Silicon, is a microfabrication process where silicon dioxide is formed in selected areas on a silicon wafer having the Si-SiO2 interface at a lower point than the rest of the silicon surface.

loppy

Adjective : Somewhat lop; inclined to lop; droopy; floppy

Adjective : (archaic) choppy; agitated

lotos

Noun : (botany) Dated form of lotus. [A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.]

loral

Adjective : (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the lore.

lomax

Noun : A former region in Lancashire, England.

Noun : A habitational surname.

Noun : A place name in the United States, from the surname:

loans

Noun : (law, banking, finance) An act or instance of lending, an act or instance of granting something for temporary use.

Noun : (law, banking, finance) A sum of money or other property that a natural or legal person borrows from another with the condition that it be returned or repaid over time or at a later date (sometimes with interest).

Noun : The contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan.

lomas

Noun : Fog oases, areas of fog-watered vegetation in the coastal desert of Peru and northern Chile

Noun : A surname.

loche

Noun : Archaic form of loach (“kind of fish”). [A bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily or suborder Cobitoidea.]

lopez

Noun : A municipality of Quezon, Philippines.

Noun : A patrilineal surname from Spanish of English speakers.

Noun : Misspelling of López. [A town in San Jerónimo department, Santa Fe, Argentina.]

lorre

Noun : united states actor (born in hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964

loasa

Noun : a genus of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae.

loafs

Noun : (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.

Noun : Any solid block of food, such as meat or sugar.

Noun : A solid block of soap, from which standard bar soap is cut.

loons

Noun : Synonym of loon pants

lorna

Noun : A female given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly Scottish usage.

lobos

Noun : the headquarters city of the Lobos Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Noun : the partido capital of Lobos Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

lodes

Noun : A surname from Middle English.

logie

Noun : (theater, archaic) A piece of fake jewellery, typically made from zinc.

loael

Noun : (toxicology) Lowest-observed-adverse-effect level, the lowest level of exposure to a substance at which there is an adverse effects on test subjects.

loams

Noun : (geology) A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due.

Noun : (metalworking) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern.

Verb : To cover, smear, or fill with loam.

lorch

Noun : a small town in the Ostalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, by the river Rems, 8 kilometers west of Schwäbisch Gmünd.

loder

Noun : A surname.

lokao

Noun : A green vegetable dye from China, obtained from one or more species in the genus Rhamnus- probably Rhamnus globosa (syn. Rhamnus chlorophora), but Rhamnus utilis, as well as a mixture of Rhamnus davurica (or "Rhamnus dahurica") and Rhamnus globosa (as Rhamnus tinctoria) have also been given as the true source.

locat

Noun : The Low-Cost Aerial Target, or LOCAT, was designed as an inexpensive target rocket for use by the United States Army during the late 1960s.

lordi

Noun : A surname from Italian.

locin

Noun : A particular steroid glycoside.

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