11-letter words containing g, l, a, t
- legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
- legitimated — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimate.
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- legitimator — a person who makes something legitimate
- lenat, doug — Doug Lenat
- length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
- lethal gene — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lethargized — Simple past tense and past participle of lethargize.
- libertinage — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
- ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- light bread — white bread.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light draft — the draft of a vessel at its light displacement.
- light opera — operetta.
- light table — a table that has a translucent top illuminated from below and is used typically for making tracings or examining color transparencies.
- light valve — a light-transmitting device having transmissions that vary in accordance with an electric input, as voltage, current, or an electron beam, used chiefly for recording sound on motion-picture film.
- light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
- lightheaded — giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- lignite wax — a dark-brown bituminous wax extracted from lignite and peat: used chiefly in polishes and waxes for furniture, shoes, etc.
- linecasting — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- liquidating — Present participle of liquidate.
- lithographs — Plural form of lithograph.
- lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
- litigations — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- litigatious — (rare) litigious.
- little game — deceitful plan, scheme
- logan stone — rocking stone.
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- logistician — a person who is skilled in symbolic logic.
- logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- long-acting — sustained-release.
- long-tailed — (of an animal) having a long tail
- longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
- longlasting — Alternative form of long-lasting.
- lubricating — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- luxuriating — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
- madrigalist — a composer or singer of madrigals.
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- magistrally — In a magistral manner; authoritatively; dogmatically.
- magnetotail — the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun.
- maledicting — Present participle of maledict.