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11-letter words containing u, d, a, l

  • lenard tube — an early cathode-ray tube having at the end opposite the cathode a window of thin glass or metal allowing cathode rays (Lenard rays) to pass out into the atmosphere.
  • lenat, doug — Doug Lenat
  • leucodermia — leucoderma
  • life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
  • liquid load — A liquid load is a liquid which is going into or coming out of a distillation stage.
  • liquidambar — any tree of the genus Liquidambar, including the sweet gum.
  • liquidating — Present participle of liquidate.
  • liquidation — the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
  • liquidators — Plural form of liquidator.
  • literatured — (of a person) well educated and learned, esp in literature
  • load module — a program or combination of programs in a form ready to be loaded into main storage and executed: generally the output from a linkage editor.
  • load-lugger — a motor vehicle that is capable of carrying a load rather than, or as well as, passengers
  • loculicidal — (of a capsule) splitting lengthwise so as to divide each locule into two parts.
  • loll around — If you loll around or loll about, you enjoy yourself by sitting or lying in a relaxed way.
  • long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
  • longicaudal — having a long tail; macrutous.
  • look around — examine surrounding area
  • loud-hailer — a portable loudspeaker having a built-in amplifier and microphone
  • loudhailers — Plural form of loudhailer.
  • loudspeaker — any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.
  • lucid dream — a dream in which the dreamer is aware that he or she is dreaming and can sometimes influence the course of the dream
  • lucid emacs — Xemacs
  • lumberyards — Plural form of lumberyard.
  • lund simula — (language)   A version of SIMULA from Lund Software House. Version 4.07. (FTP: rascal.ics.utexas.edu/misc/mac/programming/ no longer exists).
  • mal du pays — homesickness.
  • maladjusted — badly or unsatisfactorily adjusted, especially in relationship to one's social circumstances, environment, etc.
  • malodourous — Alternative form of malodorous.
  • mandibulate — having mandibles.
  • manipulated — Simple past tense and past participle of manipulate.
  • many-valued — (of a function) having the property that some elements in the domain have more than one image point; multiple-valued.
  • maquiladora — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
  • maudlinness — The quality of being maudlin.
  • medullation — the formation of a medullary sheath about a nerve fiber.
  • midlatitude — Any latitude roughly half way between the equator and a pole.
  • mill around — walk about
  • modularised — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • modularized — having been made modular or relating to the use of modular concepts or forms
  • modulations — Plural form of modulation.
  • molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
  • monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
  • mud volcano — a vent in the earth's surface through which escaping gas and vapor issue, causing mud to boil and occasionally to overflow, forming a conical mound around the vent.
  • mule-headed — stubborn; intractable.
  • multi-faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
  • multi-nodal — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
  • multibladed — having multiple blades
  • multicasted — Transmitted in the form of a multicast.
  • multicoated — having more than one coating of a substance
  • multidomain — of, relating to, or affecting several domains
  • multiheaded — having more than one head
  • multimanned — (esp of a spaceship, space station, etc) manned by two or more people
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