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10-letter words containing d, i, a, l

  • adviseable — Alternative spelling of advisable.
  • aedileship — the office of an aedile, or the duration of an aedile's term of office
  • aedilitian — one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
  • affiliated — If an organization is affiliated with another larger organization, it is officially connected with the larger organization or is a member of it.
  • agitatedly — excited; disturbed.
  • agonizedly — in an agonized way
  • air-cooled — An air-cooled engine is prevented from getting too hot when it is running by cool air that passes over it, rather than being cooled by a liquid.
  • air-logged — (of a pump or system of piping) hindered in its functioning by an air lock; air-bound.
  • al-ubayyid — El Obeid
  • alabandite — a mineral form of manganese sulphide (MnS) with cubic crystals
  • albondigas — Small meatballs, prepared in the Mexican, Spanish, or South American way.
  • albumenoid — Alternative form of albuminoid.
  • albuminoid — resembling albumin
  • alchemized — Simple past tense and past participle of alchemize.
  • alcibiades — 450–404 bc, Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War: brilliant, courageous, and unstable, he defected to the Spartans in 415, but returned and led the Athenian victories at Abydos (411) and Cyzicus (410)
  • alderflies — Plural form of alderfly.
  • aldermanic — a member of a municipal legislative body, especially of a municipal council.
  • aldis lamp — a portable lamp used to transmit Morse code
  • aldotriose — (carbohydrate) Any aldose having three carbon atoms; in reality, just glyceraldehyde.
  • aleixandre — Vicente (viˈθɛnte). 1898–1984, Spanish poet, whose collections include La destrucción o el amor (1935; Destruction or Love): Nobel prize for literature 1977
  • alessandri — Jorge [hawr-he] /ˈhɔr hɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1986, Chilean engineer and statesman: president 1958–64.
  • alexandria — the chief port of Egypt, on the Nile Delta: cultural centre of ancient times, founded by Alexander the Great (332 bc). Pop: 3 760 000 (2005 est)
  • alice band — an ornamental band worn across the front of the hair to hold it back from the face
  • alisanders — Alternative form of alexanders (plant).
  • alkalified — Simple past tense and past participle of alkalify.
  • alkaloidal — relating to alkaloids
  • alleviated — to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate: to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain.
  • allis shad — a now rare migratory species of fish (Alosa alosa) of European coastal waters that travels up rivers to spawn: family Clupeiformes
  • almandines — Plural form of almandine.
  • almond oil — oil obtained from almonds, used in many products, esp skin products
  • almoravide — a member of a fanatical people of Berber origin and Islamic faith, who founded an empire in N Africa that spread over much of Spain in the 11th century ad
  • alter idem — another of the same kind; second self
  • aluminized — Simple past tense and past participle of aluminize.
  • amlodipine — A long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina.
  • amphiploid — a hybrid organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parental species.
  • amplidynes — Plural form of amplidyne.
  • amplitudes — Plural form of amplitude.
  • amygdaline — of or relating to a tonsil
  • amygdaloid — a volcanic igneous rock containing amygdales
  • analogised — Simple past tense and past participle of analogise.
  • analogized — Simple past tense and past participle of analogize.
  • andalucian — from or relating to Andalusía
  • andalusian — from or relating to Andalusia
  • andalusite — a grey, pink, or brown hard mineral consisting of aluminium silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in metamorphic rocks and is used as a refractory and as a gemstone. Formula: Al2SiO5
  • aneuploidy — (genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number.
  • anglecized — Misspelling of anglicized.
  • anglicised — Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
  • anglicized — having become or been made English in outlook, attitude, form, etc
  • animalized — Simple past tense and past participle of animalize.
  • animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
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