9-letter words containing u, l, e
- judicable — capable of being or liable to be judged or tried.
- juiceless — Without juice or sap.
- julienned — Simple past tense and past participle of julienne.
- jump lead — Jump leads are thick electrical leads that are used to connect a flat battery in a vehicle to an external charged battery, such as the battery of another vehicle, so that the first vehicle can be started.
- jump line — a line of type identifying the page on or from which a newspaper story is continued.
- junglegym — climbing frame for children
- jutlander — a peninsula comprising the continental portion of Denmark: naval battle between the British and German fleets was fought west of this peninsula 1916. 11,441 sq. mi. (29,630 sq. km).
- juveniles — Plural form of juvenile.
- juvenilia — (literature, plural only) Works produced during an artist's or author's youth.
- karlsruhe — a city in SW Germany: capital of the former state of Baden.
- keelhauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keelhaul.
- kerfuffle — Chiefly British Informal. a fuss; commotion.
- kerguelen — an archipelago in the S Indian Ocean: a possession of France. 2394 sq. mi. (6200 sq. km).
- kerplunks — Plural form of kerplunk.
- kettleful — An amount sufficient to fill a kettle, particularly of a kettle used for cooking.
- kien lung — Ch'ien Lung.
- kilocurie — a unit of radioactivity, equal to 1000 curies. Abbreviation: kCi, kc.
- kilojoule — An SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 joules.
- kitzbühel — a town in W Austria, in the Tirol: centre for winter sports. Pop: 8574 (2001)
- klendusic — resistant to disease
- knucklers — Plural form of knuckler.
- knurl toe — French foot (def 1).
- ku kluxer — a member of a Ku Klux Klan.
- kugelhopf — a sweetened bread, flavored with raisins and almonds, baked in a ring-shaped mold, and usually dusted with powdered sugar before serving.
- kulebyaka — coulibiac.
- kunstlied — an art song, especially as distinguished from a folk song.
- kurfuffle — Alternative spelling of kerfuffle.
- l-glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- la cumbre — Uspallata Pass.
- la marque — a city in SE coastal Texas.
- la puente — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
- la tortue — French name of Tortuga.
- labourers — Plural form of labourer.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- lacquered — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lacquerer — One who lacquers.
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- ladle out — If you ladle out something such as money, information, or advice, you give it freely and in large quantities.
- laevulose — (carbohydrate) alternative spelling of levulose (fructose).
- lake kivu — a lake in central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda at an altitude of 1460 m (4790 ft). Area: 2698 sq km (1042 sq miles). Depth: (maximum) 475 m (1558 ft)
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- lame duck — an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office.
- lamoureux — Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1834–99, French violinist and conductor.
- lampedusa — Giuseppe (Tomasi) di [joo-zep-pe taw-mah-zee-dee] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ tɔˈmɑ zi di/ (Show IPA), 1896–1957, Italian novelist.
- landaulet — an automobile having a convertible top for the back seat, with the front seat either roofed or open.
- langouste — spiny lobster.
- langrenus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 85 miles (135 km) in diameter.
- languaged — Having a specified type or number of languages.
- languages — Plural form of language.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.