8-letter words containing a, m, l
- cumulant — (mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form.
- cumulate — to accumulate
- custumal — a customary.
- cyclamen — A cyclamen is a plant with white, pink, or red flowers.
- cymbalom — cimbalom
- dalesman — a person living in a dale, esp in the dales of N England
- dalesmen — Plural form of dalesman.
- dalmahoy — a bushy wig
- dalmatia — a region of W Croatia along the Adriatic: mountainous, with many offshore islands
- dalmatic — a wide-sleeved tunic-like vestment open at the sides, worn by deacons and bishops
- damn all — absolutely nothing
- damnable — You use damnable to emphasize that you dislike or disapprove of something a great deal.
- damnably — in a detestable manner
- damnfool — (informal) Contemptibly foolish.
- damocles — a sycophant forced by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, to sit under a sword suspended by a hair to demonstrate that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was
- datepalm — Alternative spelling of date palm.
- de palma — Brian, born 1940, U.S. film director.
- decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
- declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
- demersal — living or occurring on the bottom of a sea or a lake
- demurral — the act or an instance of demurring
- dermally — In a dermal way; of or to the skin.
- desklamp — A lamp used to illuminate a desk.
- dilemmas — A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, esp. equally undesirable ones.
- dimmable — Able to be dimmed; able to have illumination decreased in brightness.
- diplomas — Plural form of diploma.
- diplomat — a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries.
- disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- dismally — causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- dollyman — a technician who moves or pushes the camera dolly during or between shots.
- dolmades — Plural form of dolmade.
- domanial — of or relating to a domain
- dreamful — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dreamily — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- dualisms — Plural form of dualism.
- dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
- dzhambul — a city in S Kazakhstan, NE of Chimkent.
- earldoms — Plural form of earldom.
- el minya — a city in central Egypt, on the Nile. Pop: 225 000 (2005 est)
- elmameta — A Fortran extension, written at the Tallinn Poly Inst in 1978, used for lexical, syntactic and semantic sepecification in the ELMA compiler writer. This system was widely used in the Soviet Union, and produced an Ada to Diana compiler.
- emailers — Plural form of emailer.
- emailing — Present participle of email.
- embalmed — Simple past tense and past participle of embalm.
- embalmer — One who embalms a corpse; a practicioner of mortuary science.
- embattle — Set (an army) in battle array.
- emblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of emblaze.
- emblazer — a person or thing that emblazes
- emblazon — Conspicuously inscribe or display (a design) on something.
- emendals — funds put aside for repairs