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11-letter words containing a, g, l, e, m

  • integralism — the belief that one's religious convictions should dictate one's political and social actions.
  • judgemental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
  • kilometrage — The total distance, in kilometres, travelled.
  • la camargue — a delta region in S France, between the channels of the Grand and Petit Rhône: cattle, esp bulls for the Spanish bullrings, and horses are reared
  • lamentingly — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • lammergeier — the largest Eurasian bird of prey, Gypaëtus barbatus, ranging in the mountains from southern Europe to China, having a wingspread of 9 to 10 feet (2.7 to 3 meters) and black feathers hanging from below the bill like a mustache.
  • lammergeyer — Alternative form of lammergeier.
  • lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
  • lan manager — (operating system)   Microsoft's OS/2-based network operating system. Developed in conjunction with 3Com, Lan Manager runs as a task under OS/2. Because of this, a file server may concurrently be used for other tasks, such as database services. It offers good mulitasking.
  • leading man — an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.
  • ledger beam — a reinforced-concrete beam having projecting ledges for receiving the ends of joists or the like.
  • leg warmers — a set of coverings for the legs, worn for warmth or, as by dancers rehearsing, to prevent leg cramps
  • legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
  • legerdemain — sleight of hand.
  • legitimated — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimate.
  • legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
  • legitimator — a person who makes something legitimate
  • lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
  • length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
  • leukaemogen — a substance or agent which promotes the development of leukaemia
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
  • light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
  • little game — deceitful plan, scheme
  • logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.
  • maddeningly — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
  • magdalenian — of or relating to the final Paleolithic culture of much of western Europe, dating from c13,000–10,000 b.c. and notable for its artifacts of bone, antler, and ivory and for the cave art of western France and northeastern Spain.
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • magic spell — incantation or curse
  • magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
  • maglemosean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the first Mesolithic culture of the northern European plain, adapted to forest and waterside habitats and characterized by flint axes, microliths, and bone and antler equipment used in hunting and fishing.
  • maglemosian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the first Mesolithic culture of the northern European plain, adapted to forest and waterside habitats and characterized by flint axes, microliths, and bone and antler equipment used in hunting and fishing.
  • magnetotail — the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun.
  • magpie lark — a black-and-white pied bird, Grallina cyanoleuca, inhabiting areas near water in Australia and southern New Guinea.
  • mail bridge — (messaging)   A mail gateway that forwards electronic mail messages between two or more networks if they meet certain administrative criteria.
  • maledicting — Present participle of maledict.
  • malignities — Plural form of malignity.
  • malingerers — Plural form of malingerer.
  • malingering — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
  • maltese dog — one of a breed of toy dogs having a long, straight, silky white coat.
  • maltreating — Present participle of maltreat.
  • manstealing — the act of kidnapping.
  • maple grove — a town in SE Minnesota.
  • maple sugar — a yellowish-brown sugar produced by boiling down maple syrup.
  • marbleizing — Present participle of marbleize.
  • margin line — an imaginary line used in making calculations regarding the flooding of hulls, running fore-and-aft 3 inches (8 cm) below the upper surface of the bulkhead deck at the side.
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