9-letter words containing e, a, l, d, o
- leporidae — an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- liaisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of liaison.
- lidocaine — a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
- live load — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- load line — Also called Plimsoll line. any of various lines marked on the sides of a cargo vessel to indicate the depth to which a vessel may be immersed under certain conditions. Compare freeboard (def 1a).
- loadspace — the area in a motor vehicle where a load can be carried
- loadstone — a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
- loanblend — a compound word or expression consisting of both native and foreign elements.
- lobulated — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- localised — localisation
- localized — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- loculated — Locular.
- lodestars — Plural form of lodestar.
- lodgeable — Capable of being lodged.
- logaoedic — composed of dactyls and trochees or of anapests and iambs, producing a movement somewhat suggestive of prose.
- lone hand — Cards. a person who holds a hand so strong that he or she can play a deal without the hand of his or her partner. the hand played by such a person.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- lookahead — (computing) The analysis in advance of subsequent decisions that would be made if a particular branch of an algorithm was followed.
- lookaside — (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
- loosehead — (rugby) prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum.
- lop-eared — having ears that droop or hang down.
- low-grade — of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
- lowballed — Simple past tense and past participle of lowball.
- lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
- lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
- macdowell — Edward Alexander, 1861–1908, U.S. composer and pianist.
- macrolide — Any of a class of antibiotics containing a lactone ring, of which the first and best known is erythromycin.
- madonsela — Thuli (ˈtʊlɪ). born 1962, South African advocate; in her term as Public Protector (2009–16) she was noted for exposing political corruption
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- mailorder — Ordered to be delivered to one's home.
- make bold — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- malformed — faultily or anomalously formed.
- mandoline — A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat frame with adjustable cutting blades for slicing vegetables.
- maplewood — a city in SE Minnesota, near St. Paul.
- medaillon — a portion of food, especially meat or poultry, cut or served in a round or oval shape.
- medallion — a large medal.
- megalodon — Any of a group of extinct sharks from the Oligocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- melampode — the black hellebore, Helleborus niger
- melodrama — a dramatic form that does not observe the laws of cause and effect and that exaggerates emotion and emphasizes plot or action at the expense of characterization.
- metalloid — a nonmetal that in combination with a metal forms an alloy.
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- modulated — Simple past tense and past participle of modulate.
- modulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modulate.
- moldavite — a green tektite found in Bohemia.
- molybdate — a salt of any molybdic acid.
- montadale — one of a breed of white-faced, hornless sheep developed in the U.S. by crossing Cheviot rams and Columbia ewes, noted for their meat and heavy fleece.
- moonglade — (poetic, rare) The bright reflection of moonlight on a body of water.
- mophandle — The handle of a mop.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- moralized — Simple past tense and past participle of moralize.