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6-letter words containing l, a, i

  • alcuin — 735–804 ad, English scholar and theologian; friend and adviser of Charlemagne
  • aldine — relating to Aldus Manutius (1450–1515), Italian printer, or to his editions of the classics
  • aldisp — Applicative Language for Digital Signal Processing
  • aldiss — Brian W(ilson). born 1925, British novelist, best known for his science fiction. His works include Non-Stop (1958), Enemies of the System (1978), The Helliconia Trilogy (1983–86), Forgotten Life (1988), and The Detached Retina (1995)
  • aldrin — a brown to white poisonous crystalline solid, more than 95 per cent of which consists of the compound C12H8Cl6, which is used as an insecticide. Melting pt: 105°C
  • alesia — an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
  • alevin — a young fish, esp a young salmon or trout
  • alexia — a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by impaired ability to read
  • alexic — relating to or of the neurological condition alexia
  • alexin — complement (def 10).
  • alexis — a masculine and feminine name
  • alfoil — Aluminium foil.
  • algins — any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
  • algoid — resembling or relating to algae
  • alhaji — (in West Africa) a Muslim who has been to Mecca as a pilgrim (often used as a title).
  • alibis — Plural form of alibi.
  • alible — nourishing; nutritious
  • alicia — a feminine name
  • alidad — Archaic form of alidade.
  • aliens — Plural form of alien.
  • alieve — (philosophy, psychology) To subconsciously feel as if something is true, even if one does not believe it; to hold an alief.
  • alight — If something is alight, it is burning.
  • aligns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of align.
  • alined — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
  • alines — (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
  • alioth — a binary star, the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Major and in the handle of the Big Dipper: magnitude, 1.8
  • aliped — (of bats and similar animals) having the digits connected by a winglike membrane
  • alisma — a flowering marsh plant of the genus Alsima, with round leaves
  • alison — a feminine name
  • alissa — a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
  • aliter — Otherwise.
  • aliyah — immigration to the Holy Land
  • aliyos — the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
  • aliyot — the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
  • alkali — An alkali is a substance with a pH value of more than 7. Alkalis form chemical salts when they are combined with acids.
  • alkies — Plural form of alkie.
  • alkine — any member of the alkyne series.
  • all in — If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
  • all-in — Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
  • allice — A fish, the allis shad (Alosa alosa). (from 17th c.).
  • allide — (nautical) To impact a stationary object.
  • allied — Allied forces or troops are armies from different countries who are fighting on the same side in a war.
  • allier — a department of central France, in Auvergne region. Capital: Moulins. Pop: 342 307 (2003 est). Area: 7382 sq km (2879 sq miles)
  • allies — (in World War I) the powers of the Triple Entente (France, Russia, and Britain) together with the nations allied with them
  • allium — any plant of the genus Allium, such as the onion, garlic, shallot, leek, or chive: family Alliaceae
  • almain — a German
  • alnico — an alloy of aluminium, nickel, cobalt, iron, and copper, used to make permanent magnets
  • alodia — allodium.
  • alogia — the inability to speak
  • alpine — Alpine means existing in or relating to mountains, especially the ones in Switzerland.
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