10-letter words containing l, i, m, e
- middlegame — (board games) The period in a game between the opening and endgame.
- middlehand — the player on the dealer's right in a game with three players. Compare endhand, forehand (def 7).
- middlemost — midmost.
- middletone — halftone (def 1).
- middletown — a township in E New Jersey.
- middleware — Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
- midfielder — a player active in the midfield, as in soccer, often playing both offensively and defensively.
- migratable — Capable of migrating.
- mild steel — low-carbon steel, containing no more than 0.25 percent carbon.
- mildewcide — a chemical for destroying mildew.
- mileometer — device calculating miles travelled
- miles away — If you say that someone is miles away, you mean that they are unaware of what is happening around them because they are thinking about something else.
- milestones — Plural form of milestone.
- militaries — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- militarise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of militarize.
- militarize — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
- militiamen — a person serving in the militia.
- milk adder — any of numerous, usually brightly marked king snakes of the subspecies Lampropeltis triangulum (doliata), of North America.
- milk fever — Pathology. fever coinciding with the beginning of lactation, formerly believed to be due to lactation but really due to infection.
- milk shake — a frothy drink made of cold milk, flavoring, and usually ice cream, shaken together or blended in a mixer.
- milk snake — a nonvenomous brown-and-grey North American colubrid snake Lampropeltis doliata, related to the king snakes
- milk vetch — a European plant, Astragalus glycyphyllos, of the legume family, believed to increase the secretion of milk in goats.
- milk white — You can use milk white to describe things that are a milky white colour.
- milk-white — of a white or slightly blue-white color, as that of milk.
- milkfishes — Plural form of milkfish.
- milkshakes — Plural form of milkshake.
- mill owner — someone who owns a mill
- mill scale — scale1 (def 6b).
- mill wheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- mill-wheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- millefiore — decorative glass made by fusing multicolored glass canes together, cutting them crosswise, joining them into new groups, embedding the groups in transparent glass, and blowing the resultant mass into a desired shape.
- millefiori — decorative glass made by fusing multicolored glass canes together, cutting them crosswise, joining them into new groups, embedding the groups in transparent glass, and blowing the resultant mass into a desired shape.
- millefleur — having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork.
- millennial — of or relating to a millennium or the millennium.
- millennium — a period of 1000 years.
- millepores — Plural form of millepore.
- millerbird — a rare, small, gray-brown, thin-billed warbler, Acrocephalus familiaris, occurring only on the Hawaiian islet of Nihoa: the subspecies that inhabited the islet of Laysan is now extinct.
- millesimal — thousandth.
- millicurie — a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie; 3.70 × 10 7 disintegrations per second. Abbreviation: mCi, mc.
- millihelen — (unit, humour) The amount of beauty required to launch one ship.
- millihenry — a unit of inductance equal to one thousandth of a henry. Abbreviation: mH, mh.
- milliliter — a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. Abbreviation: ml.
- millilitre — a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. Abbreviation: ml.
- millimeter — a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter and equivalent to 0.03937 inch. Abbreviation: mm.
- millimetre — a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter and equivalent to 0.03937 inch. Abbreviation: mm.
- millimoles — Plural form of millimole.
- millipedes — Plural form of millipede.
- milliprobe — an instrument that analyses very small quantities of material
- millstones — Plural form of millstone.
- millstream — the stream in a millrace.