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10-letter words containing m, l, a

  • blamestorm — (of colleagues in a business, government, etc) to meet in order to apportion blame for an error or failure
  • blancmange — Blancmange is a cold dessert that is made from milk, sugar, cornflour or corn starch, and flavouring, and looks rather like jelly.
  • blasphemer — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blasphemes — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blast lamp — a torch or lamp, as a blowtorch or a lamp for lampworking, in which the flame is fed by an air or oxygen blast.
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blastomere — any of the cells formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • block mast — a short mast from the head of which a lateen yard is suspended.
  • blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
  • blood meal — the dried blood of animals used as a fertilizer, diet supplement for livestock, or deer repellent.
  • blue grama — any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • bomb blast — the impact caused by a bomb
  • bomb lance — a harpoon fitted with an explosive head.
  • bottomland — a lowland alluvial area near a river
  • boulangism — the doctrines of militarism and reprisals against Germany, advocated, especially in the 1880s, by the French general Boulanger.
  • brahmaloka — the highest part of Kamaloka, where refined souls exist in blissful contemplation of Brahma.
  • bread mold — any of an order (Mucorales, esp. Rhizopus nigricans) of fungi often found on decaying vegetable matter or bread
  • bumbailiff — (formerly) an officer employed to collect debts and arrest debtors for nonpayment
  • bump along — advance unevenly
  • burlingameAnson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, U.S. diplomat.
  • cablegrams — Plural form of cablegram.
  • cacomistle — a catlike omnivorous mammal, Bassariscus astutus, of S North America, related to but smaller than the raccoons: family Procyonidae, order Carnivora (carnivores). It has yellowish-grey fur and a long bushy tail banded in black and white
  • cajolement — The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled.
  • calamander — the hard black-and-brown striped wood of several trees of the genus Diospyros, esp D. quaesita of India and Sri Lanka, used in making furniture: family Ebenaceae
  • calamities — a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
  • calamitous — If you describe an event or situation as calamitous, you mean it is very unfortunate or serious.
  • calamondin — a small citrus tree, Citrus mitis, of the Philippines
  • calceiform — shaped like a shoe or slipper
  • calcimined — Simple past tense and past participle of calcimine.
  • calciminer — A person who calcimines.
  • calcimines — Plural form of calcimine.
  • call alarm — an electronic device that sends an alarm signal, usually to a distant monitoring centre
  • call money — money loaned by banks and recallable on demand
  • call names — to speak of or to in an abusive manner
  • callathump — a shivaree.
  • callithump — a noisy band or parade
  • calmodulin — a protein found in most living cells; it regulates many enzymic processes that are dependent on calcium
  • calumniate — to slander
  • calumnious — of or using calumny
  • calyciform — having the form of a calyx
  • camarillas — Plural form of camarilla.
  • camberwell — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Southwark.
  • camel case — the convention of writing compound words or phrases with no spaces and an initial lowercase or uppercase letter, with each remaining word element beginning with an uppercase letter: iPod and WikiAnswers are both spelled in camel case.
  • camel hair — the hair of the camel, used especially for cloth, painters' brushes, and Oriental rugs.
  • camel spin — camel (def 3).
  • camel-hair — A camel-hair coat is made of a kind of soft, thick woollen cloth, usually creamy-brown in colour.
  • camelopard — giraffe
  • camelshair — (attributive) The hair of a camel, used for paintbrushes etc.
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