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11-letter words containing r, e, l

  • ashlar line — a horizontal line, indicated at a building site with a taut string, that corresponds to the exterior surface plane of a masonry wall.
  • aspergillum — a brush or perforated container for sprinkling holy water
  • aspergillus — any ascomycetous fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having chains of conidia attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk: family Aspergillaceae
  • assertively — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
  • assessorial — a person who makes assessments, especially for purposes of taxation.
  • astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
  • astrologers — Plural form of astrologer.
  • atelierista — Studio teacher.
  • atlas cedar — a cedar tree native to the Atlas Mountains
  • attractable — Able to be attracted.
  • auriculated — (biology, rare) Having ears or appendages like ears; eared.
  • auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
  • autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
  • autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
  • auxiliaries — foreign or allied troops serving another nation; mercenaries
  • axerophthol — any form of vitamin A
  • axle grease — lubricant for axles
  • baby-walker — a light frame on casters or wheels to help a baby learn to walk
  • bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
  • bachelorism — bachelorhood
  • back boiler — a tank or series of pipes at the back of a fireplace for heating water
  • backslapper — a person who backslaps; a hearty jovial person
  • bacterially — In reference to bacteria.
  • badderlocks — a seaweed, Alaria esculenta, that has long brownish-green fronds and is eaten in parts of N Europe
  • bakersfield — city in SC Calif.: pop. 247,000
  • baldcypress — any of a genus (Taxodium, esp. T. distichum) of cone-bearing trees of the baldcypress family, that grows in the swamps of the SE U.S. and normally sheds its small, pointed needles in the fall
  • ball tearer — something exceptional in its class, for good or bad qualities
  • ball-buster — an arduous, often unpleasant task.
  • ball-flower — a decoration in a molding that looks like a ball held in the petals of a flower
  • ballbearing — Alternative form of ball bearing.
  • ballbreaker — a person, esp a woman, whose character and behaviour may be regarded as threatening a man's sense of power
  • ballcarrier — an attacking player in possession of the ball
  • ballesteros — Severiano (sevɛˈrjano). 1957–2011, Spanish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1979; 1984; 1988) and the US Masters (1980; 1983)
  • ballhandler — a player particularly skilled at passing and dribbling
  • ballicatter — (in Newfoundland) ice that forms along a shore from waves and spray
  • ballplayers — Plural form of ballplayer.
  • balsam pear — an Old World tropical vine, Momordica charantia, of the gourd family, having yellow flowers and orange-yellow fruit.
  • balustraded — Having balustrades.
  • balustrades — Plural form of balustrade.
  • band leader — the leader of a group of musicians, esp those playing popular music
  • banderillas — Plural form of banderilla.
  • bandleaders — Plural form of bandleader.
  • banteringly — in a bantering fashion
  • barbastelle — an insectivorous forest bat, Barbastella barbastellus, widely distributed across Eurasia, having a wrinkled face and prominent ears: roosts in trees or caves
  • barber pole — a pole with spiral stripes of red and white, used as a symbol of the barber's trade
  • barbie doll — a teenage doll with numerous sets of clothes and accessories
  • barefacedly — In a barefaced manner.
  • bareknuckle — (of a prizefight, prizefighter, etc.) without boxing gloves; using the bare fists.
  • bargainable — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
  • barium meal — a preparation of barium sulphate, which is opaque to X-rays, swallowed by a patient before X-ray examination of the upper part of the alimentary canal
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