7-letter words containing a, r, t, l
- leather — the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- leg art — cheesecake (def 2).
- legator — a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- leotard — a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- levator — Anatomy. a muscle that raises a part of the body. Compare depressor.
- liatris — any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
- librate — to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- literal — in accordance with, involving, or being the primary or strict meaning of the word or words; not figurative or metaphorical: the literal meaning of a word.
- loather — unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse: to be loath to admit a mistake.
- locater — a person who locates something.
- locator — a person who locates something.
- loretta — a female given name, form of Laura.
- lothair — ("the Saxon") c1070–1137, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of the Germans 1125–37.
- low-tar — (of cigarettes or tobacco) containing less tar than usual or standard.
- lrltran — Lawrence Radiation Laboratory TRANslator. A Fortran extension with vector arithmetic and dynamic storage, used for scientific work and systems programming, including the LTSS operating system.
- lustral — of, relating to, or employed in the lustrum, or rite of purification.
- lyrated — Alternative form of lyrate.
- mallrat — Alternative spelling of mall rat.
- marital — Of or relating to marriage or the relations between husband and wife.
- marlite — an indurated marl.
- marlpit — (dated) A pit where marl has been dug.
- marplot — a person who mars or defeats a plot, design, or project by meddling.
- martele — martellato.
- martial — inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people.
- martlet — British Dialect. a house martin.
- militar — Obsolete form of military.
- mistral — Frédéric [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, French Provençal poet: Nobel prize 1904.
- mortall — Obsolete spelling of mortal.
- mortals — Plural form of mortal.
- mutular — of, relating to or resembling a mutule
- natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- oastler — Richard. 1789–1861, British social reformer; he campaigned against child labour and helped achieve the ten-hour day (1847)
- olestra — a synthetic oil used as a substitute for dietary fat: not digested or absorbed by the human body.
- oralist — an advocate of oralism.
- orality — the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
- orbital — of or relating to an orbit.
- ortegal — Cape, a cape in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.
- ortolan — the bobolink.
- paltrow — Gwyneth (Kate). born 1972, US film actress; her films include Emma (1996), Sliding Doors (1998), Shakespeare in Love (1998), and Sylvia (2003)
- pantler — a pantry servant
- partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- partlet — a garment for the neck and shoulders, usually ruffled and having a collar, worn in the 16th century.
- patrial — a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
- persalt — (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
- petrale — a variety of flounder, native to the Pacific coast of North America and commonly caught for food
- philtra — Anatomy. the vertical groove on the surface of the upper lip, below the septum of the nose.
- plaiter — a person who plaits something such as wool, hair, or threads
- plantar — of or relating to the sole of the foot.