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11-letter words containing t, a, m, l

  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
  • light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
  • limitations — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
  • limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
  • lipomatosis — a genetic disorder which manifests itself in the abnormal growth of fat
  • literaryism — habitual use of literary forms
  • littermates — Plural form of littermate.
  • little game — deceitful plan, scheme
  • little slam — the winning of twelve of the thirteen tricks of a deal. Also called small slam. Compare grand slam (def 1).
  • loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
  • local stamp — stamp (def 22).
  • logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
  • logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
  • longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
  • loose metal — shingle on a road
  • lunar month — month (def 5).
  • lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • macrodactyl — one of the group of wading birds, Macrodactyli
  • madrigalist — a composer or singer of madrigals.
  • maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
  • magistrally — In a magistral manner; authoritatively; dogmatically.
  • magnetotail — the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun.
  • mail filter — (messaging)   A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
  • mailability — The characteristic of being mailable; the ability to be mailed.
  • mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
  • mailed fist — superior force, especially military force, when presented as a threat: The country showed its mailed fist in negotiations.
  • maintopsail — a topsail set on the mainmast.
  • maladaptive — of, relating to, or characterized by maladaptation or incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation: The maladaptive behavior of isolated children was difficult to change.
  • maladjusted — badly or unsatisfactorily adjusted, especially in relationship to one's social circumstances, environment, etc.
  • maladroitly — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
  • malakatoone — a variety of large peach
  • malapropist — a person who regularly makes malapropisms
  • malcontents — Plural form of malcontent.
  • male thread — a helical ridge on a cylindrical bar, rod, shank, etc, formed by a die or lathe tool
  • malecontent — Obsolete spelling of malcontent.
  • maledicting — Present participle of maledict.
  • malediction — a curse; imprecation.
  • maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
  • malefactory — villainous
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