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11-letter words containing a, d, o, l

  • almond tree — a small widely cultivated rosaceous tree, Prunus amygdalus, that is native to W Asia and has pink flowers and a green fruit containing an edible nutlike seed
  • almond-eyed — having narrow oval eyes
  • almoravides — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
  • altar board — an elaborately carved wooden panel, placed in a recess on top of an altar during the Mass, on which the chalice and paten rest.
  • altoruffled — altogether ruffled
  • ameliorated — Simple past tense and past participle of ameliorate.
  • amontillado — a medium dry Spanish sherry, not as pale in colour as a fino
  • amyloidosis — the deposition of amyloid in various tissues of the body, as occurs in certain chronic infections
  • anadiploses — Plural form of anadiplosis.
  • anadiplosis — repetition of the words or phrase at the end of one sentence, line, or clause at the beginning of the next
  • androphilic — Sexually attracted to men.
  • anecdotally — in an anecdotal manner
  • anecdotical — relating to anecdotes
  • angle board — a board serving as a gauge for an angle planed across the end of other boards.
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • antidotally — in the manner of an antidote
  • anvil cloud — another name for a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be anvil-shaped
  • aphidicolin — A tetracyclic diterpene antibiotic with antiviral and antimitotical properties.
  • apicodental — articulated with the apex of the tongue near the upper front teeth, as ( (θ) ; t h) ) and (; ð) ; th) )
  • apodictical — (archaic) Apodictic; being clearly demonstrable; certain.
  • apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
  • apple dowdy — Chiefly New England. a deep-dish apple pie or cobbler, usually sweetened with molasses.
  • arachnoidal — relating to the arachnoid
  • armour-clad — wearing armour
  • artiodactyl — any placental mammal of the order Artiodactyla, having hooves with an even number of toes; an even-toed ungulate. The order includes pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, cattle, and antelopes
  • arytenoidal — relating to the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx and also to other parts relating to them
  • assiduously — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
  • astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
  • audaciously — extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
  • audiologist — the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.
  • audiophiles — Plural form of audiophile.
  • audiovisual — Audio-visual equipment and materials involve both recorded sound and pictures.
  • auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
  • autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
  • autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
  • autoloading — self-loading
  • bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
  • back-loaded — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
  • back-logged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
  • backloading — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
  • badderlocks — a seaweed, Alaria esculenta, that has long brownish-green fronds and is eaten in parts of N Europe
  • baldacchino — baldachin
  • bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization
  • barbie doll — a teenage doll with numerous sets of clothes and accessories
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • battledores — Plural form of battledore.
  • beau dollar — a silver dollar.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • black goods — electronic goods which are housed in black or dark casings, such as televisions, CD players, etc
  • black widow — an American spider, Latrodectus mactans, the female of which is black with red markings, highly venomous, and commonly eats its mate
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