Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z langgar An Ismaili shrine and burial site, often decorated with rocks. Langham A hamlet in Gillingham parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7725). Langhans A surname from German. Langhe A hilly area in southwestern Piedmont, Italy. Langhelt A surname. Langhian A subdivision of the Miocene epoch. Langho A village in Billington and Langho parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7034). Langhoff A surname from German. Langholff A surname. Langholm A town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Dumfriesshire (OS NY3684). Langhorne A surname from Middle English. Langi A people who live in central Uganda. Langian Of or relating to Fritz Lang (1890–1976), Austrian-German-American filmmaker and screenwriter. Langiden A municipality of Abra, Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Langille A surname. langisite A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal pinkish buff mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, and nickel. Langit A barangay of Alangalang, Leyte, Philippines. langite A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Langkasuka An ancient Hindu Malay kingdom located in the Malay Peninsula. langkau moonshine; home-brewed alcoholic drink Langkawi An island in the Andaman Sea off the coast of and in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. Langkong A barangay of M'lang, Cotabato, Philippines. Langkoop A locality in the Shire of West Wimmera, western Victoria, Australia. Langlade A town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Langland A surname. Langlands A surname. langlauf Cross-country skiing. langlaufer One who takes part in langlauf, or cross-country skiing. langley A unit of heat transmission in the CGS system of units. It is equivalent to 41,840 J/m² in SI units. Symbol: Ly. Langlie A surname. Langloan A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7264). Langlois A surname from French, equivalent to English English. langloisia A flowering plant of the genus Langloisia Langman A surname from German. Langmore A surname Langmuir A surname. Langmuirian Relating to Irving Langmuir (1881–1957), American chemist, physicist, and engineer. Langner A surname. Lango A Nilotic ethnic group of north-central Uganda. Langobard A Lombard (member of a historical Germanic people). Langobardi The Langobards. Langobardian Synonym of Langobard. Langobardic Of or relating to the Langobards. Langobardish Synonym of Lombardic. Langogan A barangay of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. Langone A surname. langos A traditional Hungarian fried dough, usually seasoned with garlic, sour cream or cheese and sold as a fast food. langostino Synonym of langoustine. langoti A loincloth. langouste The spiny lobster langoustine A small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicus Langpoklakpam A Meitei surname from Manipuri Langport A small town and civil parish with a town council in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4226). langrage Scraps of metal used to fire at an enemy in naval warfare. Langrehr A surname from German. langrel Langrage (scraps of metal used to fire at an enemy). Langreo A municipality in central Asturias, Spain. Langres A soft, pungent cow's-milk cheese with a washed rind, from the Langres region of France. langret A kind of loaded die. Langrick A village in Langriville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2648). langridge A hamlet in Charlcombe parish, Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7469). Langrish A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7023). Langriville A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England. Langru A township in Hotan County, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Langsa A city in Aceh, Indonesia. Langsam A surname from German. langsat The tree Lansium domesticum. Langsborough A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia. Langseth A surname from Norwegian. Langsettian An age from 314.5 to 313.4 million years ago, a subdivision of the Carboniferous. langshan A chicken of any of various breeds supposed to have originated from Langshan in China. Langside A southern suburb of Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5761). langspiel A traditional Icelandic or Shetlandian drone zither. Langstaff A surname. Langston A habitational surname from Old English. Langstone A hamlet in Manaton parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7482). Langstrasse A street and quarter (neighbourhood) in Zurich, Switzerland. Langstroth A surname. langsuir In Malaysian folklore: a vampire which is the revenant of a woman who died while pregnant or during childbirth, and which seeks the blood of newborn children. langsyne Yesteryear, in the old days, some time ago. Langthil A gewog of Trongsa District, Bhutan. Langthorne A village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591). Langton A small village and civil parish (served by Gainford and Langton Parish Council) in County Durham (OS grid ref NZ1619). Langtonian Someone from Kirkcaldy. Langtree A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4515). Langtud A barangay of Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines. language A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication. languaged Having a specified type or number of languages. languagehood The property of being a language. languageless Without language. languagelessness The state of being languageless; lack of language. languagelike Resembling language; linguistical. languageness The quality of being a language. languager A linguist. languagescape A metaphorical landscape of language or languages. languagey Consisting or making effective use of written language. languagism Linguicism; discrimination or chauvinism based on features of language such as accent, syntax, or vocabulary. languagist A linguist; one who is proficient in languages. Langub A barangay of Asturias, Cebu, Philippines. langue Language as a system rather than language in use, including the formal rules, structures, and limitations of language. langued Having the tongue visible (and typically of a specified tincture). Languedoc Synonym of Languedocian Languedocian Of or relating to Languedoc, an area and historical region of France. languente In a languishing manner; pathetically. languescent Becoming fatigued or languid. languet A narrow blade on the edge of a spade or shovel. languette A tongue-shaped implement. languid Of a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless. languidity The condition of being languid languidly In a languid manner, without force or effort, in a manner requiring little energy or exertion. languidness The property of being languid. languish To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness. languisher Someone who languishes. languishing Lacking of vigor or spirit. languishingly In a languishing manner. languishment The state of languishing. languishness languishment languistics A proposed subfield of linguistics which focuses on language learning. languoid Synonym of lect: a language, variety of a language, or group of languages. languor A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; (countable) an instance of this. languorous lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical. languorously In a languorous manner; without exertion; lazily. languorousness The quality of being languorous. langur Any of the Old World monkeys of the genera Simias, Trachypithecus (lutungs), Presbytis (surilis), and Semnopithecus (gray langurs). Langwarrin A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Frankston, Victoria, Australia Langwathby A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5633). Langwell A surname. Langwith A village and civil parish in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England, on the Nottinghamshire border (OS grid ref SK5270) Langworth A village in Barlings parish, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0676). Langworthy A surname from Old English. Langya A district of Chuzhou, Anhui, China. Lanham An English surname. Lani An indigenous people of Puncak, Central Papua and Lanny Jaya, Highland Papua. Laniakea A supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way. laniariform Shaped like a laniary, or canine tooth. laniary Lacerating or tearing laniate To tear into pieces. laniation The act of tearing to pieces. laniatorean Any harvestman in the arachnid suborder Laniatores lanicemine An NMDA receptor antagonist investigated as an antidepressant. lanichol Lanolin. Lanie A surname. lanier A leather thong. Lanierian Of or relating to Sidney Lanier (1842–1881), American poet. laniferous Bearing or producing wool. lanifice Anything made of wool, or woolworking. Lanigan A surname from Irish. lanigerous Bearing or producing wool. laniid Any bird in the family Laniidae; a shrike. laniisoma A bird in the Tityridae family of the genus Laniisoma.