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11-letter words containing n, l, s, t

  • iso latin-1 — a standard set of characters for Western European languages put together by the International Organization for Standardization
  • isobutylene — a colorless, very volatile liquid or flammable gas, C 4 H 8 , used chiefly in the manufacture of butyl rubber.
  • italicising — Present participle of italicise.
  • janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
  • joint stool — a low wood stool having turned legs with all parts joined by a mortise joint.
  • journalists — Plural form of journalist.
  • kernel smut — a disease of sorghum and other grasses in which the grains are replaced by the black spores of a smut fungus, especially of the genera Tilletia and Ustilago.
  • khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
  • kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
  • kittenishly — In a kittenish manner.
  • kleene star — (text)   (Or "Kleene closure", named after Stephen Kleene) The postfix "*" operator used in regular expressions, Extended Backus-Naur Form, and similar formalisms to specify a match for zero or more occurrences of the preceding expression. For example, the regular expression "be*t" would match the string "bt", "bet", "beet", "beeeeet", and so on.
  • kostelanetz — André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1901–80, U.S. orchestra conductor and pianist, born in Russia.
  • lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
  • laminations — Plural form of lamination.
  • lancastrian — of or relating to the royal family of Lancaster.
  • lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
  • landscapist — an artist who paints landscapes.
  • landsknecht — a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.
  • landsteiner — Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1868–1943, Austrian pathologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize 1930.
  • langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
  • languescent — becoming languid
  • lanternfish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
  • lanthanides — Plural form of lanthanide.
  • lanthanoids — Plural form of lanthanoid.
  • lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
  • 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.
  • lastingness — The property of lasting; duration, permanence.
  • latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
  • lateen sail — a triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used especially on the Mediterranean Sea.
  • latin cross — an upright or vertical bar crossed near the top by a shorter horizontal bar.
  • laundromats — Plural form of laundromat.
  • laurustinus — a southern European evergreen shrub, Viburnum tinus, of the honeysuckle family, having large clusters of white or pinkish flowers.
  • law student — sb who studies legal system
  • lawn tennis — tennis, especially when played on a grass court.
  • lay analyst — a psychoanalyst who does not have a medical degree.
  • leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
  • lecithinase — An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin.
  • legislating — Present participle of legislate.
  • legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
  • lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
  • lend itself — to possess the right characteristics or qualities for
  • lengthiness — The property of being lengthy, longness.
  • lens turret — a rotating device on a camera for bringing any of several lenses in front of the shutter.
  • lentiginose — (botany) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.
  • lentiginous — of or relating to a lentigo.
  • libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
  • licentiates — Plural form of licentiate.
  • lieutenants — Plural form of lieutenant.
  • lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
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