10-letter words containing a, n, u, l
- crenulated — minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
- crunchable — That can be crunched.
- cuban heel — a moderately high heel for a shoe or boot
- cuchulainn — a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.
- culinarian — a person skilled in cookery
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- culminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate.
- cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
- cumulating — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
- cumulation — the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtmantle — ("Henry the Saint") 973–1024, king of Germany 1002–24 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1014–24.
- dauntingly — In a daunting manner.
- defaulting — guilty of a failure to act, esp a failure to meet a financial obligation
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delustrant — an agent which removes lustre from something
- dialoguing — conversation between two or more persons.
- diflunisal — a substance, C 13 H 8 F 2 O 3 , used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- dilutional — Of or pertaining to dilution.
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- disvaluing — Present participle of disvalue.
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- doug lenat — (person) One of the world's leading computer scientists specialising in Artificial Intelligence. He is currently (1999) head of the Cyc Project at MCC, and President of Cycorp. He has been a Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie-Mellon University and Stanford University. See also microLenat.
- drain plug — A drain plug is a plug which is taken out to allow a fluid to be drained from a tank such as an engine oil pan or sump.
- drunk dial — a phone call made by someone who is intoxicated.
- drury lane — a street in London, England, formerly notable for its theaters, named after the house Sir William Drury built there in the reign of Henry VIII.
- duniwassal — (in Scotland) a minor nobleman
- durational — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- eau de nil — a pale yellowish-green colour
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- eglandular — having no glands
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- el mansûra — a city in NE Egypt: scene of a battle (1250) in which the Crusaders were defeated by the Mamelukes and Louis IX of France was captured; cotton-manufacturing centre. Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
- eleusinian — of Eleusis
- eluviation — (soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall.
- emulations — Plural form of emulation.
- encephalum — The brain of an insect.
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- endosulfan — (chemistry) a toxic chlorinated polycyclic insecticide used to control mites.
- enfleurage — The extraction of essential oils and perfumes from flowers using odorless animal or vegetable fats.
- enucleated — Simple past tense and past participle of enucleate.
- enucleates — Plural form of enucleate.
- enucleator — A device that or person who enucleates.
- enumerable — Able to be counted by one-to-one correspondence with the set of all positive integers.
- enunciable — (of words, linguistic expressions, etc.) Capable of being distinctly enunciated or pronounced in speech.
- epaulement — a construction to protect troops from attack