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9-letter words containing l, a

  • antiulcer — acting against ulcers
  • antiviral — inhibiting the growth of viruses
  • antiworld — a hypothetical or supposed world or universe composed of antimatter
  • antlerite — an emerald to blackish-green mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 3 (OH) 4 SO 4 , a major copper ore in Chile.
  • anucleate — (of a cell) having no nucleus
  • anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
  • apeldoorn — a town in the Netherlands, in central Gelderland province: nearby is the summer residence of the Dutch royal family. Pop: 156 000 (2003 est)
  • apertural — relating to aperture or an aperture
  • apetalous — (of flowering plants) having no petals
  • apex club — (in Australia) an association of business and professional men founded to promote community welfare
  • aphyllous — (of plants) having no leaves
  • apiculate — (of leaves) ending in a short sharp point
  • aplanatic — (of a lens or mirror) free from spherical aberration
  • aplanetic — (esp of some algal and fungal spores) nonmotile or lacking a motile stage
  • apologias — Plural form of apologia.
  • apologies — a written or spoken expression of one's regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another: He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook.
  • apologise — to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury: He apologized for accusing her falsely.
  • apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
  • apologize — When you apologize to someone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. You can say 'I apologize' as a formal way of saying sorry.
  • apologues — Plural form of apologue.
  • apostille — a marginal annotation or note.
  • apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
  • apostolos — a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.
  • appalling — Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
  • appalment — The state of being appalled or alarmed.
  • appaloosa — a breed of horse, originally from America, typically having a spotted rump
  • appareled — Simple past tense and past participle of apparel.
  • appealant — Obsolete form of appellant.
  • appealers — Plural form of appealer.
  • appealing — Someone or something that is appealing is pleasing and attractive.
  • appellant — An appellant is someone who is appealing against a court's decision after they have been judged guilty of a crime.
  • appellate — of or relating to appeals
  • appenzell — a canton of NE Switzerland, divided in 1597 into the Protestant demicanton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes and the Catholic demicanton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes. Capitals: Herisau and Appenzell, respectively. Pop: 53 200 and Pop: 15 000 (2002 est) respectively. Areas: 243 sq km (94 sq miles) and 171 sq km (66 sq miles) respectively
  • appetible — desirable or capable of arousing desire
  • applanate — having a horizontally flattened form.
  • applauded — Simple past tense and past participle of applaud.
  • applauder — One who applauds.
  • applauses — hand clapping as a demonstration of approval, appreciation, acclamation, or the like.
  • apple bee — Chiefly New England. a social gathering at which apples are prepared for drying.
  • apple box — an ornamental Australian tree, Eucalyptus bridgesiana, having heart-shaped juvenile leaves, large lanceolate adult leaves, and conical fruits
  • apple pie — An apple pie is a kind of pie made with apples.
  • apple-pie — pertaining to or embodying traditional American values: apple-pie virtues; an apple-pie issue that no politician could vote against.
  • applecart — a cart or barrow from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street
  • applejack — a brandy made from apples; distilled cider
  • appleseed — Johnny(name for John Chapman) 1774-1845; U.S. frontiersman who planted apple trees throughout the Midwest
  • appletalk — (networking, protocol)   A proprietary local area network protocol developed by Apple Computer, Inc. for communication between Apple products (e.g. Macintosh) and other computers. This protocol is independent of the network layer on which it runs. Current implementations exist for Localtalk, a 235 kilobyte per second local area network and Ethertalk, a 10 megabyte per second local area network.
  • appletini — a cocktail consisting of vodka and apple juice with apple cider, apple brandy, or apple liqueur, and sometimes vermouth
  • applewood — The timber of the apple tree, used in carpentry and to smoke food.
  • appliable — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
  • appliance — An appliance is a device or machine in your home that you use to do a job such as cleaning or cooking. Appliances are often electrical.
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