11-letter words containing y, n
- loiteringly — in a loitering manner
- londonderry — a county in N Northern Ireland. 804 sq. mi. (2082 sq. km).
- longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
- longinquity — long distance; remoteness
- loony tunes — Informal. loony1 .
- loony-tunes — Informal. loony1 .
- lost colony — a settlement of British colonists whom Walter Raleigh sent to Roanoke Island (now part of North Carolina) in 1587 and of whom no trace was found after 1591.
- low-country — Often, Low-Country. of or relating to the Low Countries.
- low-density — having a low concentration.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- lumberingly — With heavy, clumsy movements.
- lunar cycle — Metonic cycle.
- luxuriantly — abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lychnoscope — lowside window.
- lydian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from F to F.
- lymph gland — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphangial — pertaining to the lymphatic vessels.
- lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- lymphotoxin — a glycoprotein that is released by antigen-stimulated or mitogen-stimulated T cells and is toxic to various other cells.
- lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
- lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
- lysogenesis — production of a lysogen.
- maddeningly — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
- magnanimity — the quality of being magnanimous.
- maiden lady — an unmarried woman
- main memory — program-addressable storage that is directly controlled by and generally contained in the CPU: except for cache storage, the fastest type of storage available to any computer system.
- malignantly — disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
- malonylurea — barbituric acid.
- mammy wagon — a W African vehicle built on a lorry chassis, capable of carrying both passengers and goods
- man and boy — from childhood
- mancipatory — relating to mancipation
- mandatorily — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- manducatory — Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing.
- manipulably — In a manipulable way.
- manufactory — a factory.
- many a time — often
- many-valued — (of a function) having the property that some elements in the domain have more than one image point; multiple-valued.
- maple honey — maple syrup.
- marc antony — Antony, Mark.
- marginality — pertaining to a margin.
- marionberry — a cross between a loganberry and a blackberry
- mark antony — Mark (Marcus Antonius) 83?–30 b.c, Roman general: friend of Caesar; member of the second triumvirate and rival of Octavian.
- masculinely — In a masculine manner.
- masculinity — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- mass-energy — mass and energy considered as equivalent and interconvertible, according to the theory of relativity