9-letter words containing d, a, l, n
- insulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
- intangled — Simple past tense and past participle of intangle.
- interdeal — to negotiate or deal mutually
- interlaid — Simple past tense and past participle of interlay.
- interlard — to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually followed by with): to interlard one's speech with oaths.
- invadable — to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
- invalided — Simple past tense and past participle of invalid.
- invalidly — not valid; without force or foundation; indefensible.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- islanders — Plural form of islander.
- jalandhar — a city in N Punjab, in NW India.
- jutlander — a peninsula comprising the continental portion of Denmark: naval battle between the British and German fleets was fought west of this peninsula 1916. 11,441 sq. mi. (29,630 sq. km).
- knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- kneadable — Capable of being kneaded, or worked into a mass.
- kundalini — the vital force lying dormant within one until activated by the practice of yoga, which leads one toward spiritual power and eventual salvation.
- la grande — a town in NE Oregon.
- laddering — Present participle of ladder.
- ladderman — a firefighter who is a member of a hook-and-ladder company.
- lady fern — a fern, Athyrium filix-femina, having delicate, feathery fronds.
- lamb down — to persuade (someone) to spend all his money
- laminated — Also, laminous. composed of or having laminae.
- lampooned — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- lampstand — a support for a light bulb
- lancewood — the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used for carriage shafts, cabinetwork, etc.
- land bank — a banking association that engages in the financing of transactions in real property, especially in agricultural land.
- land crab — any of several crabs, especially of the family Gecarcinidae, that live chiefly upon land, returning to the sea to breed.
- land girl — a girl or woman who does farm work, esp in wartime
- land grab — the seizing of land by a nation, state, or organization, especially illegally, underhandedly, or unfairly.
- land lane — (in an ice floe) an opening that leads toward a shore.
- land line — a circuit of wire or cable connecting two ground locations.
- land mass — geography: area of land
- land mine — an explosive charge concealed just under the surface of the ground or of a roadway, designed to be detonated by pressure, proximity of a vehicle or person, etc.
- land rail — corn crake.
- land rain — a steady, heavy rain.
- land wind — land breeze.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- land-mass — a part of the continental crust above sea level having a distinct identity, as a continent or large island.
- land-poor — in need of ready money while owning much land.
- land-wind — a wind that comes from the land
- landaulet — an automobile having a convertible top for the back seat, with the front seat either roofed or open.
- landboard — a narrow board, with wheels larger than those on a skateboard, usually ridden while standing
- landdrost — the chief magistrate of a district
- landfalls — Plural form of landfall.
- landfills — Plural form of landfill.
- landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
- landforms — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
- landgrave — (in medieval Germany) a count having jurisdiction over a large territory.
- landlines — Plural form of landline.
- landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
- landlords — Plural form of landlord.