9-letter words containing e, i, d, o, l
- linenfold — an ornamental motif resembling folded linen, carved on paneling.
- live down — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- 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).
- localised — localisation
- localized — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lodicules — Plural form of lodicule.
- logaoedic — composed of dactyls and trochees or of anapests and iambs, producing a movement somewhat suggestive of prose.
- logopedic — the study and treatment of speech defects.
- longitude — Geography. angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian, as that of Greenwich, England, and expressed either in degrees or by some corresponding difference in time.
- lookaside — (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
- loudening — Present participle of louden.
- love bird — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lovebirds — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lovechild — A child born to parents who aren't married to one another.
- low rider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
- lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
- luvviedom — the world of actors and the theatre
- lyophiled — (of blood, serum, tissue, etc) freeze-dried
- macrolide — Any of a class of antibiotics containing a lactone ring, of which the first and best known is erythromycin.
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- mailorder — Ordered to be delivered to one's home.
- mandoline — A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat frame with adjustable cutting blades for slicing vegetables.
- medaillon — a portion of food, especially meat or poultry, cut or served in a round or oval shape.
- medallion — a large medal.
- melodious — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
- melodists — Plural form of melodist.
- melodized — Simple past tense and past participle of melodize.
- melodizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of melodize.
- metalloid — a nonmetal that in combination with a metal forms an alloy.
- middleton — Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.
- millioned — (obsolete) Multiplied by millions; innumerable.
- misfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of misfold.
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- mobilised — Simple past tense and past participle of mobilise.
- mobilized — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- modelling — model
- modellist — a person who constructs models
- moldavite — a green tektite found in Bohemia.
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- moldiness — The state or degree of being moldy.
- mollified — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- moralized — Simple past tense and past participle of moralize.
- mouldiest — Superlative form of mouldy.
- movieland — a place where many motion pictures are made, especially Hollywood, California.
- mullioned — a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
- multidose — (pharmacy) Containing multiple doses.
- multimode — Having, or employing multiple modes.