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13-letter words containing l, a, r, m

  • american aloe — century plant
  • american curl — a breed of slender cat with curled-back ears and a plumed tail
  • american plan — a hotel rate in which the charge includes meals
  • amino radical — the univalent group, −NH 2 .
  • aminotriazole — a white, crystalline, soluble powder, NHNC(NH2)NCH, used for killing weeds or other undesired vegetation: a carcinogen
  • amitriptyline — a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C20H23N
  • amitryptyline — a drug with several uses, most commonly prescribed to treat depression
  • amphiprostyle — (esp of a classical temple) having a set of columns at both ends but not at the sides
  • amphitheatral — relating to an amphitheatre, taking place in an amphitheatre
  • amplificatory — of the nature of enlargement or extension, as of a statement, narrative, etc.
  • angela merici — Saint, 1474–1540, Italian ecclesiastic, founder of the Ursuline order.
  • animal rights — People who are concerned with animal rights believe very strongly that animals should not be exploited or harmed by humans.
  • animal starch — glycogen.
  • animal warden — dogcatcher.
  • anti-morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
  • anticlinorium — a vast elongated anticline with its strata further folded into anticlines and synclines
  • antiempirical — Going against what is empirically true.
  • antiformalist — opposed to formalism
  • antilogarithm — a number whose logarithm to a given base is a given number
  • antimicrobial — capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microbes
  • antiritualism — opposed to ritualism
  • apoplectiform — of or resembling apoplexy or stroke.
  • approximately — close to; around; roughly or in the region of
  • arabian camel — a domesticated camel, Camelus dromedarius, having one hump on its back and used as a beast of burden in the hot deserts of N Africa and SW Asia
  • arable farmer — a farmer who grows arable crops
  • araeometrical — relating to araeometry
  • archaic smile — a conventional representation of the mouth characterized by slightly upturned corners of the lips, found especially on Greek sculpture produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
  • archeptolemus — (in the Iliad) the son of Iphitus who served as a charioteer for Hector.
  • arm and a leg — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • arm wrestling — a contest in which two people sit facing each other each with one elbow resting on a table, clasp hands, and each tries to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his own elbow touching the table
  • armor-plating — The armor-plating on a vehicle or building is the hard metal covering that is intended to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • armored cable — an electric cable having a metal protective covering
  • armored scale — any of a family (Diaspididae) of scale insects characterized by a hard, waxy secretion that covers the body: many armored scales are serious pests of trees and shrubs
  • armour-plated — An armour-plated vehicle or building has a hard metal covering in order to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • assembly room — a room used as a public place of entertainment, usually dating from the eighteenth or nineteenth century
  • asylum seeker — An asylum seeker is a person who is trying to get asylum in a foreign country.
  • atka mackerel — a commercially important ocean greenling (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) of the northern Pacific, esp. the area off the Aleutian Islands
  • atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
  • australianism — the Australian national character or spirit
  • azurmalachite — a blue-green ornamental stone consisting of a mixture of azurite and malachite.
  • baal merodach — Marduk.
  • ballet master — a man who teaches and rehearses the dancers in a ballet company
  • balloon frame — a wooden building frame composed of machine-sawed scantlings fastened with nails, having studs rising the full height of the frame with the joists nailed to the studs and supported by sills or by ribbons let into the studs.
  • balmer series — a series of lines in the hydrogen spectrum, discovered by Johann Jakob Balmer (1825–98) in 1885
  • balsam poplar — a poplar tree, Populus balsamifera, of NE North America, having resinous buds and broad heart-shaped leaves
  • balsam spruce — either of two North American coniferous trees of the genus Picea, P. pungens (the blue spruce) or P. engelmanni
  • balsamiferous — yielding or producing balsam
  • baluster stem — a stem of a drinking glass or the like having a gradual swelling near the top or bottom.
  • barium yellow — a yellow, crystalline compound, BaCrO 4 , used as a pigment (barium yellow)
  • bartholomew i — (Dimitrios Archontonis) born 1940, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church since 1991.
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