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13-letter words containing l, a

  • aggregatively — in an aggregative manner
  • agonistically — in an agonistic manner
  • agreeableness — to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
  • agriculturist — an agricultural expert
  • agrobiologist — One who studies bacteria and other organisms in soil for the purpose of growing crops or feeding animals.
  • agrochemicals — Plural form of agrochemical.
  • agroecologist — One who studies agroecology.
  • agronomically — in an agronomic manner
  • agrostologist — a person who specializes in agrostology
  • ahistorically — In an ahistorical way.
  • ailurophiliac — Appropriate or pleasing to ailurophiles.
  • air ambulance — An air ambulance is a helicopter or plane that is used for taking people to hospital.
  • air core coil — having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils: air-core transformer.
  • air pollution — contamination of the atmosphere
  • air-lift pump — a pump that pumps liquid by injecting air into the lower end of an open pipe immersed in the liquid: often used in boreholes
  • airline pilot — a person who flies planes as a profession and works for a commercial airline
  • airmail paper — the very thin blue paper used to write letters that are to be sent by airmail
  • airplane mode — a setting on a phone or other mobile device that turns off Wi-Fi, cellular, and other wireless connections.
  • airplane rule — aeroplane rule
  • airplane spin — a maneuver in which a wrestler, grasping an opponent by the head and crotch, lifts the opponent's body crosswise overhead, lowers it to the shoulders for support, then spins around and throws the opponent back over the head to the mat.
  • airplane turn — a midair turn made in the middle of a jump.
  • airport novel — People sometimes refer to long novels such as thrillers and romances that are written in a popular style as airport novels.
  • aius locutius — a disembodied voice that warned the Romans of a coming invasion by the Gauls.
  • aix-les-bains — a town in E France: a resort with sulphurous springs. Pop: 25 732 (1999)
  • aland islands — a group of over 6000 islands under Finnish administration, in the Gulf of Bothnia. Capital: Mariehamn. Pop: 26 347 (2003 est)
  • albert b fallAlbert Bacon, 1861–1944, U.S. politician: senator 1912–21; secretary of the Interior 1921–23; convicted in Teapot Dome scandal.
  • albert edward — a mountain in SE New Guinea, in the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 3993 m (13 100 ft)
  • albert nyanza — Albert3
  • albertosaurus — A giant fierce carnivorous tyrannosaurus-like dinosaur, of gemus Albertosaurus, discovered in Alberta, Canada.
  • albizu campos — Pedro [pe-th raw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1964, Puerto Rican political leader.
  • albumen paper — a printing paper coated with albumen, salt, and citric acid and sensitized with silver nitrate, used c1850–80.
  • albumen plate — a flexible zinc or aluminum printing plate coated with a photosensitive compound, used in offset printing of usually fewer than 50,000 copies.
  • albumin color — (in textile printing) a color fixed to a fabric by an albuminous mordant.
  • alcan highway — Alaska Highway
  • alchemistical — relating to alchemists
  • alcohol abuse — the excessive consumption of alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol patch — a patch impregnated with the drug mecamylamine, which is worn on the skin by someone trying to reduce his or her craving for alcohol
  • alcoholically — in an alcoholic manner
  • alcoholometer — an instrument, such as a specially calibrated hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid
  • alcoholometry — the process of measuring the concentration of alcohol in a liquid, such as in blood or a liquor
  • aldosteronism — high blood pressure caused by excess aldosterone in the blood and urine
  • alectryomancy — an ancient form of divination, using a rooster to select grains of food placed on letters of the alphabet.
  • aleksandropol — a former name of Gumri.
  • aleksandrovsk — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
  • aleman lacayo — Jose Arnoldo [hoh-zey ahr-nohl-doh] /hoʊˈzeɪ ɑrˈnoʊl doʊ/ (Show IPA), 1946–2002, president of Nicaragua 1997–2002.
  • alexander iii — 1241–86, king of Scotland (1249–86), son of Alexander II
  • alexander vii — (Fabio Chigi) 1599–1667, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1655–67.
  • alexis carrel — Alexis [uh-lek-sis;; French a-lek-see] /əˈlɛk sɪs;; French a lɛkˈsi/ (Show IPA), 1873–1944, French surgeon and biologist, in U.S. 1905–39: Nobel Prize 1912.
  • alfred austinAlfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
  • algebraically — of, occurring in, or utilizing algebra.
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