9-letter words containing a, d, e, n, o, l
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- denominal — denominative (def 2).
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- detonable — able to be detonated
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
- do a line — to associate (with a person of the opposite sex) regularly; go out (with)
- dodecanal — lauric aldehyde.
- donatello — (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386?–1466, Italian sculptor.
- done deal — sth formally agreed
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- ealdorman — alderman.
- ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
- elongated — Unusually long in relation to its width.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- endoblast — Entoblast.
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- endosomal — Of or pertaining to an endosome.
- esdraelon — a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- flevoland — a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee); entirely below sea level. Capital: Lelystad. Pop: 352 000 (2003 est). Area: 1420 sq km (548 sq miles)
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- genocidal — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- gladstone — William Ewart [yoo-ert] /ˈyu ərt/ (Show IPA), 1809–98, British statesman: prime minister four times between 1868 and 1894.
- goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
- half-done — past participle of do1 .
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- helgoland — a German island in the North Sea. ¼ sq. mi. (0.6 sq. km).
- hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
- hodiernal — (rare) Of or pertaining to the current day.
- hollander — John, 1929–2013, U.S. poet and critic.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- lampooned — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- lancewood — the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used for carriage shafts, cabinetwork, etc.
- landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
- landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
- landowner — an owner or proprietor of land.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- lansdowne — Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
- laodicean — lukewarm or indifferent, especially in religion, as were the early Christians of Laodicea.
- lemonades — Plural form of lemonade.
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- liaisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of liaison.