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11-letter words containing l, a, t, e, r, o

  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • table board — daily meals provided for pay.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • tailor-make — to make or adjust to meet the needs of the particular situation, individual, object, etc.: to tailor-make a tour.
  • tallow tree — a small tree, Sapium sebiferum, of the spurge family, cultivated in China and the tropics, having popcorn-shaped seeds with a waxy coating that is used for soap, candles, and oil.
  • taylorville — a town in central Illinois.
  • tea trolley — a trolley from which tea is served
  • teetotaller — a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink.
  • temporality — temporal character or nature; temporariness.
  • temporalize — to make temporal in time; place in time.
  • temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • territorial — of or relating to territory or land.
  • tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrazolium — a derivative of an acidic chemical compound
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
  • theriolatry — the worship of theriomorphic deities or deities that are a combination of human and animal forms
  • thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • toll charge — traffic fee payable on a road
  • topless bar — a bar in which barmaids or waitresses work naked from the waist up
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • travel book — a book about travelling to a certain country or region, esp a guidebook
  • travel shot — a camera shot taken from a mobile platform, dolly, or the like, that keeps within range of a moving subject.
  • travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
  • treasonable — of the nature of treason.
  • tree mallow — a malvaceous treelike plant, Lavatera arborea, of rocky coastal areas of Europe and N Africa, having a woody stem, rounded leaves, and red-purple flowers
  • tremolo arm — a metal lever attached to the bridge of an electric guitar, used to vary the pitch of a played note
  • trial horse — an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or exhibition.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • tripetalous — having three petals.
  • trisepalous — having three sepals.
  • trolley car — a streetcar propelled electrically by current taken by means of a trolley from a conducting wire strung overhead or running beneath a slot between the tracks.
  • trombe wall — a glass-fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building.
  • tropicalize — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
  • trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
  • ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
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