10-letter words containing l, a, t, e, r
- allotropes — Plural form of allotrope.
- allurement — fascination; charm.
- alma mater — Your alma mater is the school or university which you went to.
- alpestrine — (of plants) growing at high altitudes; subalpine
- altar wine — wine for use in a Eucharistic service.
- altarpiece — An altarpiece is a work of art behind the altar in a church.
- alter idem — another of the same kind; second self
- alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.
- alterative — likely or able to produce alteration
- alternance — alternation; regular change
- alternated — Simple past tense and past participle of alternate.
- alternates — Plural form of alternate.
- alternatim — (in sacred music) alternating between two modes
- alternator — An alternator is a device, used especially in a car, that creates an electrical current that changes direction as it flows.
- altimeters — Plural form of altimeter.
- altimetric — Of or pertaining to altimetry.
- altogether — You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.
- ameliorant — a thing that ameliorates
- ameliorate — If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
- anderlecht — a town in central Belgium, a suburb of Brussels. Pop: 92 755 (2004 est)
- anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
- antennular — having antennules or similar appendages
- anteriorly — in an anterior position
- antilitter — intended to discourage litter dropping
- antlerless — Without antlers.
- aparthotel — a hotel in which self-catering service apartments are available for rent
- apiculture — the breeding and care of bees
- apparently — You use apparently to indicate that the information you are giving is something that you have heard, but you are not certain that it is true.
- apple cart — a huckster's handcart for selling apples in the street, etc.
- apple tart — a pastry case filled with apples, with or without pastry on top
- apterygial — (of eels, certain insects, etc) lacking such paired limbs as wings or fins
- araeostyle — having an intercolumniation of four diameters.
- arbalester — a soldier carrying an arbalest
- arbitrable — that can be arbitrated; subject to arbitration
- archetypal — Someone or something that is archetypal has all the most important characteristics of a particular kind of person or thing and is a perfect example of it.
- arctophile — a person who collects teddy bears or is fond of them
- argenteuil — a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 103 250 (2008)
- argumental — That is based on arguments. Pertaining to arguments.
- arrestable — An arrestable offence is an offence that you can be arrested for.
- arsenolite — a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
- art dealer — a person who buys and sells works of art
- arteriolar — relating to arterioles or minuscule arteries
- arterioles — Plural form of arteriole.
- artfulness — slyly crafty or cunning; deceitful; tricky: artful schemes.
- articulate — If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.
- assaulters — Plural form of assaulter.
- assertable — having the ability to be affirmed or professed or deserving of affirmation
- assertedly — in a maintained but uncorroborated manner
- asteroidal — relating to asteroids
- astrobleme — a mark on the earth's surface, usually circular, formed by a large ancient meteorite impact