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13-letter words containing a, b, l, e

  • alpha blocker — any of various substances that interfere with the action of the alpha receptors.
  • alpha-blocker — any of a class of drugs that prevent the stimulation of alpha adrenoceptors, a type of receptor in the sympathetic nervous system, by adrenaline and noradrenaline and that therefore cause widening of blood vessels: used in the treatment of high blood pressure and prostatic hyperplasia
  • alphabet code — a list of easily distinguishable words, each representing a letter of the alphabet, used in radio and telephonic communications.
  • alphabet soup — a confusing series of acronyms or abbreviations
  • alphabetarian — a person learning, or studying, the alphabet
  • alphabetiform — having similarities to letters of the alphabet
  • alphabetizing — Present participle of alphabetize.
  • alterableness — The state or quality of being alterable.
  • amber gambler — a driver who races through traffic lights when they are at amber
  • ambisexuality — the state of being ambisexual
  • amphibologies — Plural form of amphibology.
  • anaerobically — (of an organism or tissue) living in the absence of air or free oxygen.
  • analphabetism — the inability to read and write, illiteracy
  • angle bracket — either of a pair of brackets having the shapes < and >
  • angle of bank — the angle between the lateral axis of an aircraft in flight and the horizontal
  • aniline black — the black dye obtained by the oxidation of aniline hydrochloride, used for dyeing textiles, especially cotton.
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • antibacterial — effective against bacteria
  • anticipatable — capable of being anticipated
  • antimetabolic — inhibiting metabolism
  • apalachee bay — inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, on the NW coast of Florida
  • appealability — an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
  • apple blossom — the blossom of an apple tree
  • apple-pie bed — a way of making a bed so as to prevent the person from entering it
  • apportionable — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • appreciatable — (chiefly,esthetics) That can be appreciated or enjoyed.
  • apprehendable — That can be apprehended.
  • apprehensible — capable of being comprehended or grasped mentally
  • apprehensibly — In an apprehensive manner; cautiously.
  • arabian camel — a domesticated camel, Camelus dromedarius, having one hump on its back and used as a beast of burden in the hot deserts of N Africa and SW Asia
  • arable farmer — a farmer who grows arable crops
  • arboriculture — the cultivation of trees or shrubs, esp for the production of timber
  • armored cable — an electric cable having a metal protective covering
  • ascertainable — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • ascertainably — In a way that can be ascertained.
  • assembly code — assembly language
  • assembly hall — a very large room used to hold public meetings, to stage shows, etc
  • assembly line — An assembly line is an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product. The product passes from one worker to another until it is finished.
  • assembly room — a room used as a public place of entertainment, usually dating from the eighteenth or nineteenth century
  • assembly time — the time required for a computer to translate symbolic computer language into machine-language instructions.
  • assemblywoman — In the United States, an assemblywoman is a female elected member of an assembly of people who make decisions and laws.
  • assemblywomen — Plural form of assemblywoman.
  • assertability — The quality of being assertable.
  • assessability — The quality of being assessable.
  • asteroid belt — the concentrations of asteroids that move around the sun mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  • at sb's heels — If a person or an animal is at your heels, they are following close behind you.
  • at the double — at twice normal marching speed
  • attributively — pertaining to or having the character of attribution or an attribute.
  • aubervilliers — an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 63 136 (1999)
  • availableness — Competent power; validity; efficacy; as, the availableness of a title.
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