9-letter words containing l, i, u
- duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
- duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
- duplicity — deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulation, fraud, guile, hypocrisy, trickery. Antonyms: candidness, directness, honesty, straightforwardness.
- duralumin — an alloy of aluminum that is 4 percent copper and contains small amounts of magnesium, manganese, iron, and silicon: used for applications requiring lightness and strength, as in airplane construction.
- dutifully — performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty: a dutiful citizen; a dutiful child.
- duumviral — relating to duumvirs
- ebullient — overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited: The award winner was in an ebullient mood at the dinner in her honor.
- effluvial — a slight or invisible exhalation or vapor, especially one that is disagreeable or noxious.
- effluvium — a slight or invisible exhalation or vapor, especially one that is disagreeable or noxious.
- effluxion — outward flow, as of water.
- el faiyûm — a city in N Egypt: a site of towns going back at least to the 12th dynasty. Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)
- elaterium — a greenish sediment prepared from the juice of the squirting cucumber, used as a purgative
- eleutheri — a fictitious secret society of free thinkers
- elmaguide — (language) The metalanguage used for interpretation of user actions in the ELMA compiler writer developed at Tallinn Poly Institute in 1978.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- elucidate — Make (something) clear; explain.
- elusively — In an elusive manner.
- elutriate — Separate (lighter and heavier particles in a mixture) by suspension in an upward flow of liquid or gas.
- emulating — Present participle of emulate.
- emulation — The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
- emulative — Having a tendency to emulate others; imitative.
- emulsions — Plural form of emulsion.
- engulfing — Present participle of engulf.
- ensuingly — In an ensuing manner; subsequently.
- enviously — In an envious manner or to an envious degree.
- epidurals — Plural form of epidural.
- epifaunal — relating to epifauna
- epilobium — a plant from the genus Epilobium, such as willow-herb
- epilogued — followed by an epilogue
- epilogues — Plural form of epilogue.
- epineural — (anatomy) Arising from the neurapophysis of a vertebra.
- epulation — the act of feasting
- equalised — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of equalise.
- equaliser — (UK) alternative spelling of equalizer.
- equalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equalise.
- equalized — Simple past tense and past participle of equalize.
- equalizer — A thing that has an equalizing effect.
- equalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equalize.
- equalling — (British) present participle of equal.
- equifinal — That have the same outcome, end or result.
- equimolal — having an equal number of molecules
- equimolar — (chemistry) Containing the same number of moles (of two or more compounds).
- equitable — Fair and impartial.
- equitably — In an equitable manner.
- equivalve — equipped with identical valves (as with the bivalve mollusc)
- equivocal — Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous.
- eruditely — In a learned or scholarly manner.
- esquiline — one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built
- estuarial — Relating to an estuary.
- eucalypti — Plural form of eucalyptus.