9-letter words containing a, b, o, l, i
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- libations — Plural form of libation.
- liberator — a four-engined heavy bomber widely used over Europe and the Mediterranean by the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. Symbol: B-24.
- libration — a real or apparent oscillatory motion, especially of the moon.
- libratory — oscillatory.
- lie about — sth: remain unused
- life-boat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
- lifeboats — Plural form of lifeboat.
- lightboat — a small lightship.
- log cabin — house made of trimmed tree trunks
- lombardia — a region of N central Italy, bordering on the Alps: dominated by prosperous lordships and city-states during the Middle Ages; later ruled by Spain and then by Austria before becoming part of Italy in 1859; intensively cultivated and in parts highly industrialized. Pop: 9 108 645 (2003 est). Area: 23 804 sq km (9284 sq miles)
- lombardic — a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
- mail bomb — letter bomb.
- mail-bomb — Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft.
- mailboxes — Plural form of mailbox.
- metabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
- microbial — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- millboard — a strong, thick pasteboard used to make book covers.
- mislabour — to labour wrongly
- nail bomb — an explosive device packed with nails or similar metal objects that act as shrapnel.
- nobiliary — of or relating to the nobility.
- nominable — capable of, or worthy of, being named
- nonliable — not liable
- nontribal — not related to, originating from, or involving a tribe or tribes
- nonviable — not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
- notabilia — things worthy of notice
- noticable — Misspelling of noticeable.
- obbligato — (used as a musical direction) obligatory or indispensable; so important that it cannot be omitted.
- obconical — conical, with the attachment at the pointed end.
- oblations — Plural form of oblation.
- obligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligatee — (government) A person who is obligated by law to do something.
- obligates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obligate.
- obligator — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obliviate — To forget, to wipe from existence.
- obloquial — having a relation or connection to obloquy
- obsequial — Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
- on a limb — isolated
- orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
- ovalbumin — the principal protein of egg white.
- parabolic — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pillarbox — a technique for displaying a video recorded in portrait orientation on a wider screen by reducing its size but retaining the aspect ratio, with black bands filling the screen to the right and left of the picture (often used attributively): pillarbox format. Compare letterbox (def 2).
- pivotable — capable of turning on or as if on a pivot
- pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
- polybasic — (of an acid) having two or more atoms of replaceable hydrogen.
- razorbill — a common auk, Alca torda, of the North Atlantic, having a thick laterally compressed bill with white markings
- rhizobial — of or relating to rhizobium
- ribozymal — of or relating to ribozymes
- roubiliac — Louis-François (lwifrɑ̃swa). ?1695–1762, French sculptor: lived chiefly in England: his sculptures include the statue of Handel in Vauxhall Gardens (1737)