10-letter words containing a, d, e, s
- ladies aid — a local organization of women who raise money for their church.
- ladieswear — clothes designed for women
- lammastide — the season of Lammas.
- lamp-shade — a shade, usually translucent or opaque, for shielding the glare of a light source in a lamp or for directing the light to a particular area.
- lampshades — Plural form of lampshade.
- land's end — a cape in Cornwall that forms the SW tip of England.
- landaulets — Plural form of landaulet.
- landgraves — Plural form of landgrave.
- landladies — Plural form of landlady.
- landmasses — Plural form of landmass.
- landowners — Plural form of landowner.
- landscaped — Simple past tense and past participle of landscape.
- landscaper — a gardener who does landscape gardening.
- landscapes — Plural form of landscape.
- landslides — Plural form of landslide.
- languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
- lapidaries — Plural form of lapidary.
- lapidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidify.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- larvicides — Plural form of larvicide.
- laser disc — video, audio format: optical disc
- laser disk — Computers, Television. optical disk.
- launderers — Plural form of launderer.
- lead glass — glass containing lead oxide.
- lead screw — (on a lathe) a rotating horizontal screw for moving the tool carriage along the work at a constant rate.
- lead sheet — a copy of a song containing the melody line, sometimes along with the lyrics and the notations indicating the harmonic structure.
- lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
- leadenness — The quality of being leaden.
- leaderless — a person or thing that leads.
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- leadplants — Plural form of leadplant.
- leaf scald — a bacterial disease of sugarcane, characterized by irregular, bleached streaks on the leaves and defoliation and caused especially by Bacterium albilineans.
- lease-lend — material assistance to an ally
- leaseholds — Plural form of leasehold.
- legislated — Simple past tense and past participle of legislate.
- lemon soda — a sweet fizzy drink that tastes of lemon
- lend-lease — the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress (Lend-Lease Act) passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war.
- leopardess — a female leopard.
- lespedezas — Plural form of lespedeza.
- lewis acid — any substance capable of forming a covalent bond with a base by accepting a pair of electrons from it.
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- liquidates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidate.
- loadmaster — an aircrew member responsible for the loading and stowage of cargo aboard an aircraft.
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- loose head — the prop on the hooker's left in the front row of a scrum
- love beads — a necklace of small, often handmade beads, worn as a symbol of peace and goodwill, especially in the 1960s.
- lowercased — Printed or written in lowercase letters.
- macadamise — to pave by laying and compacting successive layers of broken stone, often with asphalt or hot tar.
- macrolides — Plural form of macrolide.
- madeleines — Plural form of madeleine.