English words: linguonym to lionitis

300 English words, part 46 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words linguonym to lionitis

linguonym noun /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.nɪm/: The name of a language; a glossonym.
linguopalatal adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of linguo-palatal.
linguopatriotism noun: The love of one's native language.
linguophilosophical adjective: Relating to language and philosophy.
linguostylistic adjective: Of or pertaining to linguo-stylistics.
linguotectal adjective, noun /ˌlɪŋ.ɡwə(ʊ)ˈtɛk.təl/: articulated with the tongue contacting or approaching some point of the roof of the mouth.
linguoversion noun: displacement of a tooth to a lingual position
Lingwood proper noun: A village in Lingwood and Burlingham parish, Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3608).
lingy adjective: Having ling, or heather, growing on it.
lingzhi noun /ˈlɪŋt͡ʃi/: A medicinal mushroom used in traditional Chinese medicine, Ganoderma lucidum and other closely related mushroom of the genus Ganoderma.
linha noun: A traditional short Portuguese unit of length, usually about equal to 2.3 mm.
Linhart proper noun: A surname.
linhay noun /ˈlɪni/: A shed or other outbuilding, originally open-fronted with a hay loft.
linicolous adjective: Relating to the cultivation of flax
linifanib noun: An inhibitor of certain receptor tyrosine kinases, vascular endothelial growth factor, and platelet-derived growth factor.
liniment noun, verb /ˈlɪnəmənt/: A topical medical preparation intended to be rubbed into the skin with friction, as for example to relieve symptoms of arthritis.
linin noun, verb /ˈlaɪnɪn/: Pronunciation spelling of lining.
linin' up verb: Pronunciation spelling of lining up.
lininess noun: The property of resembling or consisting of lines.
lining noun, verb /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/: A covering for the inside surface of something.
linish verb: To improve the flatness of a surface by means of grinding or belt-sanding techniques.
linisher noun: A machine that carries out linishing.
link noun, verb /ˈlɪŋk/: A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
link bait noun: Articles, infographics, videos, and other content on websites created as part of a strategy to attract links and go viral.
link-baiting noun: Alternative spelling of linkbaiting.
link bar noun: A web tool that gives connections to other sections of the website.
link boy noun: A boy employed to carry a torch or other light at night to help people navigate through the streets.
link building noun: The process of establishing relevant links to a website from external sites for the purpose search engine optimization.
link cut tree noun: A data structure that represents a forest (a set of rooted trees) and allows dynamic updates on the tree in logarithmic time.
link-dead adjective: Of a character in a multi-user dungeon: stuck in a frozen state, but still visible to other players, as a result of sudden disconnection by the user without...
link doping noun: The practice of embedding a large number of hyperlinks on a website in exchange for return links, intended to inflate the apparent popularity of the website.
link editor noun: A program that links modules together, by resolving calls or references to external names, to form a single executable program
link exchange noun: A scheme of reciprocal linking whereby two or more websites link to one another to increase traffic.
link farm noun: A website containing many hyperlinks, especially one designed to increase the index ranking of other websites to search engines.
link in verb: to connect in a useful or meaningful way
link juice noun: The implicit recommendation given to a website (and noted by search engine crawlers) when it is linked to; the focus of search engine optimization.
link language noun: A common language linking various people groups or ethnicities, where the adopted language is not a native language of any of the speakers using it; a...
link motion noun: A valve gear consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar (the link) in such a way that the...
link out verb: To link to an external website.
link rat noun: A rodent of the species Deomys ferrugineus.
link rot noun: Alternative form of linkrot.
link spam noun: Links added to a web page for the purpose of spamdexing.
link state noun: A class of routing protocol based on sending local status updates to every node in the network.
link time noun: The point at which multiple binary objects are merged into a larger program; literally, the time at which they are linked.
link topology noun: The study of the linked structure of the World Wide Web.
Link Trainer noun: Any of a series of early electromechanical flight simulators
link up noun, verb: To link or join together.
link verb noun: Synonym of linking verb.
link worker noun: Alternative form of linkworker.
linkability noun: The property of being linkable.
linkable adjective: Capable of being linked.
linkage noun /ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ/: A mechanical device that connects things.
linkage disequilibrium noun: A non-random association of two or more alleles at two or more loci; normally caused by an interaction between genes, and often illustrated on a pairwise...
linkage editor noun: A utility program that combines load modules (typically of subroutines) etc. to produce an executable program
linkage section noun: The part of the data division of a COBOL program that describes the format of variables and constants passed to the program as parameters, either from JCL...
linkback noun: Any of various mechanisms for notifying the owner of a webpage when it is linked to from another document.
linkbait noun: Alternative form of link bait.
linkbaiting noun: The practice of creating content that attracts a lot of inbound links and generates buzz.
linkboy noun: Alternative form of link boy.
linked adjective, verb /lɪŋkt/: Connected, either with links, or as if with links.
linked list noun: A simple linear data structure, each of whose nodes includes a pointer to the next (and sometimes previous) node in the list, enabling traversal of the...
LinkedIn noun /lɪŋktˈɪn/: A particular profile on LinkedIn.
LinkedIner noun: A user of the professional network service LinkedIn.
LinkedInfluencer noun: An influencer on the social media site LinkedIn.
LinkedInner noun: Alternative spelling of LinkedIner.
linkedness noun: Quality of being linked.
linkee noun: Something that is linked to; the target of a link.
linker noun, verb /ˈlɪŋkɚ/: That which links.
linkfarm noun: Alternative form of link farm.
linkfest noun: A situation where there are many hyperlinks.
linkful adjective: Containing links.
linkification noun: The conversion of (something in a body of text) to one or more internal links or hyperlinks.
linkify verb: To convert (text or other elements) to one or more hyperlinks.
linking adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɪŋkɪŋ/: Serving to connect other things together.
linking consonant noun: Synonym of vyanjanabhakti.
linking element noun: An element of morphological analysis, usually carrying no meaning, used to connect words or stems to form compounds.
linking number noun: A numerical invariant that describes the linking of two closed curves in a three-dimensional space.
linking r noun: An "r" that is pronounced only because it is closely followed by another morpheme beginning with a vowel sound, as in water ice, in non-rhotic varieties of...
linking verb noun: Copula, copular verb.
linking vowel noun: Synonym of anaptyxis.
linkister noun: Alternative form of linkster.
Linklater proper noun: A surname from Old Norse.
linkless adjective: Without a link or links; disconnected, isolated.
linklessly adverb: Without the use of links.
linklessness noun: Absence of links.
Linkletter proper noun /ˈlɪŋk.lɛt.ɚ/: A surname from Old Norse.
linklike adjective: Resembling a series of links, as in a chain; catenulate.
linklist noun: A list of hyperlinks.
linklog noun: A weblog consisting primarily of links to other sites.
linkman noun: An adult linkboy; one bearing a torch or light.
Linköping proper noun: A city, the seventh-largest in Sweden, and the capital of Östergötland county.
linkpost noun: A posted message consisting of, or based around, a hyperlink.
linkrot noun /ˈlɪŋkˌɹɒt/: The steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed.
links noun, verb /lɪŋks/: A golf course, especially one situated on dunes by the sea.
linksland noun: A coastal zone of topsoil-covered sand between the beach sand and mainland soil.
linksman noun: A male golfer.
linkspam noun: Alternative form of link spam.
linkspan noun: A kind of drawbridge used mainly to move vehicles on and off a ro-ro vessel or ferry.
linkster noun: A golfer.
linkswoman noun: A female golfer.
linksy adjective: Characteristic of a links (golf course situated on dunes near the sea).
linktree noun /ˈlɪŋk.tɹiː/: A landing page of social media links created using the online service Linktree.
linkup noun: A connection.
linkware noun: Digital materials that can be used for free on the condition that the user links back to the creator's web site.
linkway noun: A walkway that connects two parts of a passenger terminus
linkwork noun: A fabric made from linked pieces of metal.
linkworker noun: A worker in primary care who connects patients with support in the community to help with non-medical issues such as debt or isolation.
linky adjective /ˈlɪŋki/: Of or pertaining to hyperlinks.
Linley proper noun: A surname.
Linlithgow proper noun /lɪnˈlɪθɡoʊ/: A town and royal burgh in West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT0077). It was formerly the county town of the historic county of West Lothian.
Linmodem noun: A softmodem designed to work with Linux operating systems.
linn noun /lɪn/: A waterfall or cataract (torrent of water running over a rocky bed), or a ravine down which such a waterfall rushes.
Linnæan adjective: Alternative typography of Linnaean.
Linna proper noun: A female given name.
Linnaean adjective /lɪˈneɪ.ən/: Of or relating to Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish naturalist, either personally or in a wider sense, to the era influenced by him.
Linnaean nomenclature noun: The current taxonomic nomenclature in biology, as governed by the ICBN, ICZN and ICNB, and which accepts the work by Linnaeus as a starting point (except...
Linnaeanism noun: The Linnaean system of nomenclature.
linnaeite noun: A cobalt sulfide mineral that forms a series with polydymite.
Linnaeus proper noun /lɪˈniː.əs/: Carl (or the latinized Carolus) Linnaeus, also known as Carl von Linné, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern...
Linnaeus's two-toed sloth noun: A species of two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus, endemic to South America.
linne noun: flax
Linnea proper noun: A female given name from Latin of Swedish origin, occasionally used since the twentieth century.
Linnean adjective: Alternative form of Linnaean.
Linnell proper noun: A surname.
linner noun /ˈlɪnə/: A meal or snack eaten between the normal times for lunch and dinner.
linnet noun /ˈlɪnɪt/: A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia,...
linnet hole noun: A small flue connecting a furnace and a caulker, of about the diameter to admit a linnet.
linney noun: Alternative form of linhay.
Linnie proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Linda.
linnorm noun: A wingless bipedal dragon; a lindworm.
linnow adjective: Flexible, supple.
linny noun: Alternative form of linhay.
lino noun /ˈlaɪnəʊ/: Clipping of linoleum.
linoblock noun: A linoleum block used in block printing.
linocut noun, verb /ˈlʌɪnəʊkʌt/: A type of woodcut in which a block of linoleum is used for the relief surface; the design cut into the block.
linocutter noun: One who makes linocuts.
linocutting noun, verb: The making of linocuts.
linoelaidic adjective: Relating to linoelaidic acid or its derivatives
linoelaidic acid noun: A geometric isomer of linoleic acid (9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
linogliride noun: An antidiabetic drug.
linognathid noun: Any louse in the family Linognathidae.
linogram noun: A diagnostic X-ray image of a cardiac catheter
linola noun: A cultivated form of flax.
linoleamide noun: The amide of linoleic acid
linoleate noun: Any salt or ester of linoleic acid.
linoleic adjective /ˌlɪn.ə(ʊ)ˈliː.ɪk/: Of, or derived from linoleum, or linseed oil
linoleic acid noun: a polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and two double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed, sunflower and other...
linolein noun: A triglyceride containing three linoleic acid residues
linolenate noun: Any salt or ester of linolenic acid
linolenic adjective /ˌlɪn.ə(ʊ)ˈlɛn.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to linolenic acid or its derivatives.
linolenic acid noun: Either alpha linolenic acid or gamolenic acid, and not to be confused with linoleic acid.
linolenoyl noun: The univalent radical derived from linolenic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
linoleoyl noun: The univalent radical derived from linoleic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
linoleum noun /lɪˈnəʊli.əm/: An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over a burlap or canvas backing, or from its modern...
linoleum knife noun: A small knife having a short, stiff blade with a curved point, used for cutting linoleum and similar materials.
linoleumed adjective: Covered with linoleum.
linophrynid noun: Any fish in the family Linophrynidae.
linopirdine noun: A psychostimulant and nootropic drug with neuroprotective effects. It acts as a potassium channel blocker and releases acetylcholine.
linoprint noun, verb: Synonym of linocut.
linothorax noun /ˈliːnoʊθɔːɹæks/: A kind of upper body armor made of linen used in the ancient Mediterranean world, from the sixth century BCE through at least the second century CE.
linotroban noun: A thrombolytic drug.
linotype noun, verb: A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
linotyper noun: Synonym of linotypist.
linotypist noun: A person who operated a linotype machine.
linoxin noun: A resinous substance obtained by oxidizing linoleic acid. One use is to make varnish for violins.
linoxyn noun: Alternative form of linoxin.
linquish verb /ˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/: To relinquish; to give up.
linsang noun: Any of the members of two catlike Asian animal species classified in the mammalian family Prionodontidae.
Linsanity noun: Enthusiasm and excitement about the sudden rise of Jeremy Lin (then of the NBA's New York Knicks) to basketball stardom in 2012.
Linscott proper noun: A surname from Old English.
Linse proper noun: A surname from German.
linseed noun /ˈlɪnsiːd/: The seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil.
linseed dodder noun: Synonym of camelina
linseed oil noun: An oil, extracted from flax seeds (and usually then boiled), used as a drying agent in paints, varnishes, etc.
linsey noun: A cloth made of linen and wool.
linsey-woolsey adjective, noun: A fabric made of both linen and wool.
linseywoolsey noun: Alternative spelling of linsey-woolsey.
linsheng noun /lɪnˈʃʌŋ/: In the ancient Chinese imperial examination system, the first class of shengyuan, who were the best performers in the college exam, and got to receive...
linsidomine noun /lɪnˈsɪdəmiːn/: A metabolite of molsidomine that acts as a vasodilator.
Linsky proper noun: A surname.
Linsley proper noun: A surname.
Linson proper noun: A surname.
Linstead proper noun: A surname from Old English.
linstock noun: A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon.
lint noun, verb /lɪnt/: Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc.
lint ball noun: Synonym of pill (“ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing”).
lint doctor noun: A scraper to remove lint from a printing cylinder in a printing machine, such as in roller printing for example for calico.
lint-free adjective: Alternative spelling of lintfree.
lint roller noun: A roll of adhesive paper mounted on a central spindle with an attached handle, used to remove lint and small fibers from clothing, upholstery, etc.
lint-scraper noun: A young surgeon.
lintel noun /ˈlɪn.təl/: A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
linteled adjective: Alternative form of lintelled.
lintelled adjective: Having a lintel.
linter noun: The short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.
linterman noun: A worker who operates a linter.
lintfree adjective: Free of lint.
Linthicum proper noun: A surname.
lintie noun: A linnet.
lintiness noun: The state or condition of being linty.
linting noun, verb: The process of using a software tool to analyse source code and identify possible programming problems.
lintisite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
lintitript noun: A hormone antagonist.
lintless adjective: That does not contain, or does not shed lint
lintlessness noun: Absence of lint.
Lintner proper noun: A surname.
lintol noun: Alternative form of lintel (“type of structural beam”).
Linton proper noun /ˈlɪn.tən/: A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL5646).
lintonite noun: A rare zeolite mineral.
lintopride noun: A 5-HT₄ antagonist.
lintstock noun: Alternative form of linstock.
lintuzumab noun: A humanized monoclonal antibody used to treat cancer.
lintwhite noun: A linnet.
linty adjective /ˈlɪnti/: Covered with lint.
Lintz proper noun: A surname.
linuron noun: The herbicide N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl-urea
Linus proper noun /ˈlaɪ.nəs/: A male given name from Latin.
Linus blanket noun: A blanket, or other object or belief, etc. that an insecure person clings to as a source of comfort.
linustatin noun: A cyanogenic glycoside, present in linseed, that serves to protect animals against selenium toxicity
linux noun: Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.
Linux ISO noun: An ISO for setting up the Linux operating system.
Linuxer noun: A Linux user.
Linuxism noun: Any feature specific to the Linux operating system (usually in comparison to other UNIX-like systems like BSD).
Linville proper noun: A surname.
linvoseltamab noun: An anti-cancer medication used in cases of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Linwood proper noun /ˈlɪnwʊd/: A surname.
liny adjective: Alternative form of liney.
Linyi proper noun: A prefecture-level city in southern Shandong, China.
linyphiid noun /lɪˈnɪ.fi.ɪd/: Any spider of the family Linyphiidae; a sheet weaver.
Linz proper noun: The capital of, and largest city in, the state of Upper Austria, Austria, and the third-largest city in the country.
Linzer noun: A native or inhabitant of Linz.
Linzer biscuit noun: Synonym of Empire biscuit.
Linzer cookie noun: A sandwich cookie version of the Linzertorte, topped with a layer of dough with a circular cut-out exposing the fruit preserves, and dusted with powdered sugar.
Linzer tart noun: Synonym of Linzer cookie.
linzer torte noun: Alternative form of Linzertorte.
linzertorte noun: A traditional Austrian pastry, a form of shortbread topped with fruit preserves and sliced nuts with a lattice design on top.
Linzey proper noun: A surname.
Linzi proper noun: A female given name.
Linzy proper noun: A surname.
liochelid noun: Any scorpion in the family Liochelidae, a synonym of the Hemiscorpiidae.
liocichla noun: A bird of the genus Liocichla, native to China, Southeast Asia and India.
liocranid noun: Any member of the family Liocranidae of certain sac spiders.
liocranid sac spider noun: Any of the family Liocranidae of spiders.
liolaemid noun: Any lizard in the family Liolaemidae.
lion adjective, noun /ˈlaɪən/: A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
lion ant noun: antlion
lion cub noun: A young lion
lion cut noun: The shaving or cutting short of most of a cat's fur, leaving fur around the face and neck.
lion dance noun: A traditional Chinese dance where performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume.
lion diet noun: A carnivore diet that is limited to the consumption of ruminant meat, salt, and water.
lion dog noun: A fancy dog with a flowing mane, usually clipped to resemble a lion's mane.
lion fish noun: Alternative form of lionfish.
lion-hearted adjective: Alternative form of lionhearted.
lion-heartedly adverb: Alternative form of lionheartedly.
lion-heartedness noun: Alternative form of lionheartedness.
lion hunter noun: One who runs after celebrities with foolish adulation, or seeking reflected glory from their company.
lion in the way noun: A danger to be met and overcome.
lion lizard noun: basilisk (tree-dwelling lizard)
lion mask noun: A motif of a lion's face, used since antiquity as an emblem of strength, courage and majesty, and on furniture, knockers, etc.
lion's den noun: Any dangerous or frightening place.
lion's ear noun: species of Culcitium and Espeletia in South America
lion's foot noun: An edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum).
lion's leaf noun: Leontice leontopetalum, a flowering plant of the Eastern Mediterranean containing saponins in all its parts
lion's mane noun: Ellipsis of lion's mane jellyfish.
lion's mane jellyfish noun: A species of jellyfish, Cyanea capillata, the largest of its kind, having showy, trailing tentacles reminiscent of a lion's mane.
lion's provider noun: The jackal, from its supposed practice of finding prey for the lion.
lion's share noun /ˈlaɪ.əns ʃɛə/: The majority; a large or generous portion.
lion's tail noun: Leonotis leonurus, a broadleaf evergreen shrub with medicinal and psychoactive properties.
lion skin noun: Alternative form of lionskin
lion-tailed macaque noun: The Old World monkey Macaca silenus.
lion tamarin noun: Any of four species of small New World monkeys that constitute the genus Leontopithecus.
lion tamer noun: A circus performer who interacts with a lion as an entertainment.
lionback noun: The back of a lion (being ridden, or laden with luggage, as a means of transportation).
lionburger noun: A burger made with lion meat.
lioncel noun: A small lion, when one of several in a coat of arms.
lioncelle noun: Alternative form of lioncel.
liondom noun: The state of being a lion.
lionel noun /ˈlaɪənl/: lion cub
lionesque adjective: Synonym of leonine.
lionesquely adverb: In a manner that resembles a lion.
lioness noun /ˈlaɪ.ə.nɪs/: A female lion (animal).
lionesses noun: England women's national football team
lionesslike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of lionesses.
lionet noun: A lion cub.
lionfish noun /ˈlaɪənˌfɪʃ/: Any of various ray-finned fishes of the tribe Pteroini (especially of the genus Pterois) in the family Scorpaenidae.
Liong proper noun: A barangay of Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
lionhead noun: A lionhead rabbit.
lionhead cichlid noun: A cichlid rheophile freshwater fish from Africa (Steatocranus casuarius).
lionhead rabbit noun: A domestic rabbit of a United States breed that has particularly long wool around the face.
lionheaded adjective: Having the head of a lion.
lionheart noun: A brave, heroic person.
lionhearted adjective: Brave, courageous; very brave; brave and magnanimous.
lionheartedly adverb: In a lionhearted manner; courageously; bravely.
lionheartedness noun: The quality of being lionhearted; courage and magnanimity.
lionhood noun: The state of being a lion.
lionisation noun: Alternative spelling of lionization.
lionise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of lionize.
lioniser noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of lionizer.
lionish adjective: Synonym of leonine (“typical or similar to lions”).
lionism noun /ˈlaɪənɪzm̩/: The 19th-century practice of bringing a lion (“an interesting person or object”) into one’s home as entertainment for visitors.
lionitis noun: craniodiaphyseal dysplasia: a rare autosomal-recessive bone disorder that causes calcium to build up in the skull, disfiguring the facial features and...

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under L: 22,765 words, in 76 parts.