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9-letter words containing a, l

  • dulocracy — rule by slaves.
  • dunstableJohn, c1390–1453, English composer.
  • duplation — multiplication by two; doubling.
  • duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
  • duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
  • duralumin — an alloy of aluminum that is 4 percent copper and contains small amounts of magnesium, manganese, iron, and silicon: used for applications requiring lightness and strength, as in airplane construction.
  • dust ball — Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. a ball or roll of dust and lint that accumulates indoors, as in corners or under furniture.
  • dutch lap — a method of laying shingles, slates, or the like, in which each shingle or slate overlaps those below and to one side and is itself overlapped by those above and to the other side.
  • duty call — a visit made for reasons of obligation rather than for social reasons
  • duumviral — relating to duumvirs
  • dwarflike — Resembling a dwarf or some aspect of one; small, diminutive.
  • dwarfling — A diminutive dwarf.
  • dynamical — Dynamic.
  • dyslexias — Plural form of dyslexia.
  • dysplasia — abnormal growth or development of cells, tissue, bone, or an organ.
  • dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
  • e-tailing — the selling of goods and services on the Internet or through email solicitation.
  • eagle eye — unusually sharp visual powers; keen ability to watch or observe.
  • eagle owl — any of several large owls of the genus Bubo, having prominent tufts of feathers on each side of the head, especially B. bubo of Europe and Asia.
  • eagle ray — any of several rays of the family Myliobatidae, found in tropical seas and noted for the soaring movements by which they propel themselves through the water.
  • eagle-eye — unusually sharp visual powers; keen ability to watch or observe.
  • eaglelike — Resembling or characteristic of an eagle.
  • eaglewood — agalloch.
  • ealdorman — alderman.
  • ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
  • ear canal — auditory passage
  • ear shell — abalone.
  • earcockle — A disease of wheat in which the ears blacken and contract.
  • earl grey — a variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot
  • earliness — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
  • early man — early hominids, precursors of the human race in its present form
  • earlywood — the light-coloured wood made by a tree in the spring that shows up in the yearly growth ring
  • earnestly — serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
  • earthfall — a fall of earth or a landslide
  • earthlike — Of a planet, resembling the Earth.
  • earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
  • easefully — In an easeful way.
  • east lyme — a town in SE Connecticut.
  • eastleigh — a borough in Hampshire, S England.
  • eastlings — eastward
  • ebbw vale — a town in S Wales, in Blaenau Gwent county borough: a former coal mining centre. Pop: 18 558 (2001)
  • ebrillade — a tug on the rein when a horse will not turn
  • ecclesiae — an assembly, especially the popular assembly of ancient Athens.
  • ecclesial — pertaining to a church or its functions, teachings, or organization.
  • echolalia — Psychiatry. the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words spoken by another person.
  • echolalic — (clinical psychology) Of or pertaining to echolalia.
  • eclampsia — a form of toxemia of pregnancy, characterized by albuminuria, hypertension, and convulsions.
  • eclamptic — Of or pertaining to eclampsia.
  • eco-label — a label marking products which are produced in a way that limits damage to the environment
  • ecobabble — (informal, derogatory) Vacuous speech about environmental concerns.
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