11-letter words containing l, o, a, t
- lubrication — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lucio costa — Lúcio [loo-syoo] /ˈlu syu/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Brazilian architect, chief designer of Brasilia.
- lucubration — laborious work, study, thought, etc., especially at night.
- lucubratory — Composed by candlelight, or at night.
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar orbit — path or movement of the moon around the earth
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- luoravetlan — Chukotian.
- lutosławski — Witold (ˈvitɔlt). 1913–94, Polish composer, whose works frequently juxtapose aleatoric and notated writing
- luxuriation — The act of enjoying or experiencing luxury.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
- macrodactyl — one of the group of wading birds, Macrodactyli
- magnetotail — the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun.
- maintopsail — a topsail set on the mainmast.
- maladroitly — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
- malakatoone — a variety of large peach
- malapropist — a person who regularly makes malapropisms
- malcontents — Plural form of malcontent.
- malecontent — Obsolete spelling of malcontent.
- malediction — a curse; imprecation.
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
- malefactory — villainous
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- mallee root — the rootstock (rhizome) of a mallee tree, often used as fuel
- malposition — faulty or wrong position, especially of a part or organ of the body or of a fetus in the uterus.
- malt liquor — beer having a relatively high alcohol content, usually 5 to 8 percent.
- maltese dog — one of a breed of toy dogs having a long, straight, silky white coat.
- maltotriose — (carbohydrate) A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units.
- mamillation — a nipple-like protrusion
- mammalogist — the science dealing with mammals.
- mammoplasty — reconstruction or alteration in size or contour of the female breast.
- mandatorily — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- mandlestone — The amygdaloid.
- mandolinist — One who plays the mandolin.
- manipulator — a person who manipulates.
- mantelboard — mantel.
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- mariologist — a student of Mariology.
- mars violet — a dark grayish-purple color.
- martyrology — the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs.
- masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
- mastoplasty — (surgery) Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size.
- matrimonial — of or relating to matrimony; marital; nuptial; connubial; conjugal.
- matzo balls — dumplings made from ground matzo