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11-letter words containing l, a, t, e, n

  • strand line — a shoreline, especially one from which the sea or a lake has receded.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • streamlined — streamlined.
  • streamliner — something that is streamlined, especially a locomotive or passenger train.
  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • subaffluent — between poor and affluent
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • sudetenland — a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic, including the Sudeten and the Erzgebirge: annexed by Germany 1938; returned to Czechoslovakia 1945.
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • surveillant — exercising surveillance.
  • sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
  • sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
  • switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
  • sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
  • synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • tabernacles — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
  • table linen — tablecloths, napkins, etc., used in setting a table.
  • table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
  • tactfulness — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
  • taintlessly — without taint
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • taletelling — the act of telling stories
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
  • tangentally — pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent.
  • tangle with — get involved with
  • tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
  • tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • technically — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • teetotaling — of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
  • telanaipura — former name of Jambi (def 2).
  • telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
  • telecommand — the remote control of electronic devices
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • ten's place — ten (def 6).
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tennis ball — a hollow ball used in tennis, made of rubber with a fuzzy covering of woven Dacron, nylon, or wool.
  • tensionally — in a tensional manner
  • tentaculate — having tentacles
  • tentaculite — a fossil of the genus Tentaculites
  • tentatively — of the nature of or made or done as a trial, experiment, or attempt; experimental: a tentative report on her findings.
  • terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
  • terne metal — an alloy of lead and tin used for plating.
  • testimonial — a written declaration certifying to a person's character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
  • tetravalent — having a valence of four, as Pt +4 .
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