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11-letter words containing m, l, n

  • laryngotomy — incision of the larynx.
  • last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • latent time — the time from the onset of a stimulus to that of the response
  • latifundium — a great estate.
  • latrocinium — highway robbery
  • laundromats — Plural form of laundromat.
  • lautreamontComte de (Isidore Lucien Ducasse) 1846–70, French poet, born in Uruguay.
  • leading man — an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.
  • leflunomide — An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis.
  • legerdemain — sleight of hand.
  • leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
  • lemminglike — Resembling a lemming or some aspect of one, especially a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.
  • lemon drink — a drink made from lemon juice or that tastes of lemon
  • lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
  • lemon grove — a town in SW California, near San Diego.
  • lemon juice — citrus juice from lemons
  • lemon shark — a common shallow-water shark, Negaprion brevirostris, having a yellowish body and inhabiting inshore regions of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil.
  • lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
  • length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
  • leukaemogen — a substance or agent which promotes the development of leukaemia
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • li shih-min — (Li Shih-min) a.d. 597–649, Chinese emperor of the T'ang dynasty 627–649.
  • libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
  • ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • like-minded — having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
  • limber pine — a pine, Pinus flexilis, of western North America, having light, soft wood used locally for railroad ties, poles, fuel, etc.
  • lime burner — a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc.
  • limit point — accumulation point.
  • limitations — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
  • limitedness — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
  • limnologist — A specialist in limnology.
  • link motion — a mechanism controlling the valves of a steam engine, consisting of a slotted link terminating in a pair of eccentrics
  • lip molding — a bead surrounding the opening of a drawer.
  • lissomeness — The quality of being lissome.
  • living room — a room in a home used, especially by a family, for leisure activities, entertaining guests, etc.; parlor.
  • loading arm — A loading arm is a flexible piping unit that loads and unloads liquids and gases.
  • loadsamoney — an extremely wealthy person
  • loch lomondLoch, a lake in W Scotland. 23 miles (37 km) long; 27 sq. mi. (70 sq. km).
  • locomotions — Plural form of locomotion.
  • lognormally — in the manner of having a having a natural logarithm with normal distribution
  • lone mother — a mother with no husband or partner, who is bringing up a child or children
  • long jumper — an athlete who does the long jump
  • long primer — a 12-point type.
  • long-limbed — having long limbs
  • longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
  • longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
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