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11-letter words containing l, o, u, i, e

  • desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  • devaluation — a decrease in the exchange value of a currency against gold or other currencies, brought about by a government
  • devouringly — In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
  • diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • disclosures — Plural form of disclosure.
  • discoloured — (British) alternative spelling of discolored.
  • dissolutely — In a dissolute manner.
  • douay bible — an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10.
  • double bill — presentation: two films
  • double bind — Psychology. a situation in which a person is given conflicting cues, especially by a parent, such that to obey one cue is to disobey the other.
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • double ikat — a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
  • double knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double life — If you say that someone is living a double life, you mean that they lead two separate and very different lives, and they appear to be a different person in each.
  • double tide — agger (def 1).
  • double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
  • double whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
  • double-bill — to bill (different accounts) for the same charge: He double-billed different clients for the same business trip.
  • double-knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
  • double-tide — Also called double tide. Oceanography. a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again. a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
  • double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
  • double-wide — twice the usual width: double-wide mobile homes consisting of two sections bolted together.
  • doubled sig — A sig block that has been included twice in a Usenet article or, less commonly, in an electronic mail message. An article or message with a doubled sig can be caused by improperly configured software. More often, however, it reveals the author's lack of experience in electronic communication. See BIFF, pseudo.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • doublewides — Plural form of doublewide.
  • duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
  • ebola virus — a highly contagious virus of the family Filoviridae that causes Ebola, a usually fatal disease.
  • ebullitions — Plural form of ebullition.
  • educational — pertaining to education.
  • egregiously — Conspicuously badly (used negatively).
  • ejaculation — The action of ejecting semen from the body.
  • eksi sozluk — (web)   ("Sour Dictionary") An online, Turkish, colaborative, hypertext dictionary.
  • elucidation — Explanation that makes something clear; clarification.
  • elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
  • elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
  • elusoriness — the state or quality of being elusory
  • elutriation — The process of separating the lighter particles from the heavier ones by means of an upward directed stream of gas or liquid.
  • emulsionise — to make an emulsion of
  • emulsionize — to turn into an emulsion
  • endocuticle — the inner layer of the cuticle of an insect
  • endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
  • endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
  • enucleation — (surgery) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors.
  • epipetalous — (of stamens) attached to the petals
  • epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
  • episepalous — growing upon a sepal
  • equicaloric — equal in terms of calories
  • equinoctial — Happening at or near the time of an equinox.
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