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10-letter words containing t, e, l, o, a

  • trifoliate — having three leaflets, lobes, or foils; trefoil.
  • trilobated — having three lobes
  • tropaeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
  • tropaeolum — any garden plant of the genus Tropaeolum esp the nasturtium
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • trouvaille — a windfall
  • two-tailed — (of a significance test) concerned with the hypothesis that an observed value of a sampling statistic differs significantly from a given value, where an error in either direction is relevant: for instance, in testing the fairness of scales, an inspector will seek to exclude both overweight and underweight goods
  • ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • unallotted — to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion: to allot the available farmland among the settlers.
  • unatonable — not able to be atoned for; unable to make amends for
  • unfoliated — shaped like a leaf or leaves: foliated ornaments.
  • unifoliate — having only one leaf.
  • unisolated — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
  • unquotable — not able or suitable to be quoted or repeated
  • untailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
  • unviolated — not violated or desecrated
  • urogenital — genitourinary.
  • vacuolated — having a vacuole or vacuoles.
  • velitation — a minor dispute or contest.
  • venatorial — of or relating to hunting
  • ventilator — a person or thing that ventilates.
  • violet ray — the shortest ray of the visible spectrum
  • vitriolate — relating to vitriol
  • volatilize — to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
  • voltameter — a device for measuring the quantity of electricity passing through a conductor by the amount of electrolytic decomposition it produces, or for measuring the strength of a current by the amount of such decomposition in a given time.
  • voltampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.
  • volte-face — a turnabout, especially a reversal of opinion or policy.
  • vorticella — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Vorticella, having a transparent, bell-shaped body with a retractile stalk.
  • waitpeople — Plural form of waitperson.
  • wallposter — (in China) a usually lengthy notice, complaint, personal opinion, etc., handwritten in large characters and hung on walls in cities, as a means of communication and for criticizing or attacking government policy or politicians.
  • water hole — a depression in the surface of the ground, containing water.
  • water loss — evapotranspiration (def 2).
  • water mold — any of various aquatic fungi of the phylum Oomycota, free-living or parasitic in fish and other aquatic organisms.
  • water polo — an aquatic game played by two teams of seven swimmers each, the object being to score goals by pushing, carrying, or passing an inflated ball and tossing it into the opponent's goal, defended by a goalkeeper.
  • water vole — A water vole is a small furry animal that can swim. Water voles live in holes in the banks of rivers.
  • water-cool — to cool by means of water, especially by water circulating in pipes or a water jacket, as an engine or machine gun.
  • watercolor — a pigment for which water and not oil is used as the vehicle.
  • waterflood — (in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure.
  • watermelon — the large, roundish or elongated fruit of a trailing vine, Citrullus lanata, of the gourd family, having a hard, green rind and a sweet, juicy, usually pink or red pulp.
  • wattlework — a simple covering for a human dwelling constructed from interwoven branches and leaved twigs
  • weasel out — any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents.
  • whaleboats — Plural form of whaleboat.
  • wheat pool — (in Western Canada) a cereal farmers' cooperative
  • white coal — Informal. water, as of a stream, used for power.
  • wholewheat — Denoting flour or bread made from whole grains of wheat, including the husk or outer layer.
  • wolframate — tungstate.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
  • wool table — a slatted wooden table in a shearing shed where fleeces are skirted and classed
  • woolgather — to engage in woolgathering.
  • worktables — Plural form of worktable.
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