11-letter words containing o, u, r, l
- loupcervier — the Canada lynx.
- low hurdles — a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) high.
- low-country — Often, Low-Country. of or relating to the Low Countries.
- low-sulphur — (esp of fuel) containing or made from sources containing relatively little sulphur
- lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
- lower court — any court other than the highest court in a jurisdiction
- lower house — one of two branches of a legislature, generally more representative and with more members than the upper branch.
- 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).
- lubritorium — a place, as in a service station, for the lubrication of motor vehicles
- lucubration — laborious work, study, thought, etc., especially at night.
- lucubratory — Composed by candlelight, or at night.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- ludicrously — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
- lumber room — a room in a house used for storing odds-and-ends, especially old furniture.
- lumbosacral — of, relating to, or involving the lumbar and sacral regions or parts of the body.
- luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
- lump labour — work done by self-employed workers in the building trade
- lumpenprole — a member of the lumpenproletariat.
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar orbit — path or movement of the moon around the earth
- lunar rover — a wire-wheeled, battery-powered vehicle used by Apollo astronauts to explore the moon's surface.
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- luoravetlan — Chukotian.
- luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
- luteotropin — prolactin.
- luxuriation — The act of enjoying or experiencing luxury.
- luxuriously — characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury: a luxurious hotel.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- malodourous — Alternative form of malodorous.
- malonylurea — barbituric acid.
- malt liquor — beer having a relatively high alcohol content, usually 5 to 8 percent.
- manipulator — a person who manipulates.
- manual work — work involving the hands, as opposed to an office job, for example
- maquiladora — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marlborough — John Churchill, 1st Duke of, Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
- marvelously — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- megalosaurs — Plural form of megalosaur.
- melliferous — yielding or producing honey.
- melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
- metrosexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- microbubble — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- micronuclei — Plural form of micronucleus.
- microtubule — a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport.
- microvillus — any of the small, fingerlike projections of the surface of an epithelial cell.
- mill around — walk about
- mitropoulos — Dimitri [dih-mee-tree;; Greek th ee-mee-tree] /dɪˈmi tri;; Greek ðiˈmi tri/ (Show IPA), 1897–1960, Greek symphony orchestra conductor in the U.S.
- modularised — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.