10-letter words containing a, l, t, m
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
- streamless — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- streamling — a small stream
- streetlamp — light mounted on a post in street
- strip mall — a retail complex consisting of stores or restaurants in adjacent spaces in one long building, typically having a narrow parking area directly in front of the stores.
- subintimal — the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- suboptimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- table lamp — small free-standing lamp
- tablemount — guyot
- taklamakan — a desert in S central Xingjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. About 125,000 sq. mi. (323,750 sq. km).
- talismanic — a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- talmi gold — a metal made by rolling gold on brass, used in making costume jewelry.
- tamaulipas — a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
- tamil nadu — a large state in S India: formerly a presidency; boundaries readjusted on a linguistic basis 1956. 50,216 sq. mi. (130,058 sq. km). Capital: Chennai.
- tanglement — to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
- tanglesome — tangled
- tashi lama — any of a succession of Tibetan monks and spiritual leaders, second in importance only to the Dalai Lama.
- tea family — the plant family Theaceae, characterized by shrubs and trees having simple, alternate leaves, often showy flowers, and capsular, berrylike, or dry fruit, and including the camellia, franklinia, and tea.
- tegumental — a covering or vestment; integument.
- tel amarna — a village in central Egypt, on the Nile: site of the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaton; extensive excavations.
- telecamera — a television camera.
- telemachus — the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors of Penelope.
- telematics — the branch of science concerned with the use of technological devices to transmit information over long distances
- telesmatic — relating to a telesm
- telomerase — an enzyme, active chiefly in tumors and reproductive cells, that causes telomeres to lengthen: facilitates cell division and may account for the immortality of cancer cells.
- telpherman — someone who operates or works on a telpher
- temperable — a particular state of mind or feelings.
- temple bar — a former London gateway before the Temple buildings: the heads of executed traitors and criminals were exhibited on it
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- tentaculum — a tentacle
- terminable — capable of being terminated.
- terminally — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- tetrameral — possessing parts in groups of four
- textualism — strict adherence to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- the animal — animal nature; animality
- thermalize — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which neutrons lose energy in a moderator and become thermal neutrons
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- thumbstall — a protective sheath of rubber, leather, or the like for the thumb.
- tiger balm — a mentholated ointment widely used as a panacea
- timberlake — Justin. born 1981, US pop singer; a member of the boy band NSYNC, he later found success with the bestselling solo album Justified (2002)
- timberland — land covered with timber-producing forests.
- time delay — a delay that separates the occurrence of two events
- time trial — a race in which competitors are timed individually on a set distance over a course or track, especially to qualify for a successive event.
- time value — the duration of a given printed note relative to other notes in a composition or section and considered in relation to the basic tempo
- time-lapse — done by means of time-lapse photography: a time-lapse study of the blooming of a flower.
- toddy palm — any of several tropical Asian palms, as Caryota urens or Borassus flabellifer, yielding toddy.
- tombalbaye — François [French frahn-swa] /French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1918–75, African statesman: president of the Republic of Chad 1960–75.