Words containing el
3 letter words containing el
- bel — a unit for comparing two power levels, equal to the logarithm to the base ten of the ratio of the two powers
- cel — a transparent celluloid sheet on which a character, scene, etc., is drawn or painted and which constitutes one frame in the filming of an animated cartoon: may be overlapped for change of background or foreground.
4 letter words containing el
- abel — the second son of Adam and Eve, a shepherd, murdered by his brother Cain (Genesis 4:1–8)
- avel — (transitive, obsolete) To pull away.
- axel — a jump in which the skater takes off from the forward outside edge of one skate, makes one and a half, two and a half, or three and a half turns in the air, and lands on the backward outside edge of the other skate
- bael — a spiny Indian rutaceous tree, Aegle marmelos
- bela — a male given name.
5 letter words containing el
6 letter words containing el
- abelia — an ornamental garden shrub with pink or white flowers
- accel. — accelerando
- afield — away from one's usual surroundings or home (esp in the phrase far afield)
- akeley — Carl Ethan, 1864–1926, U.S. naturalist, explorer, and sculptor.
- allele — any of two or more variants of a gene that have the same relative position on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative characteristics, such as smooth or wrinkled seeds in peas
7 letter words containing el
- abelard — Peter. French name Pierre Abélard. 1079–1142, French scholastic philosopher and theologian whose works include Historia Calamitatum and Sic et Non (1121). His love for Héloïse is recorded in their correspondence
- abelian — of or relating to an Abelian group
- abelson — Philip. 1913–2004, US physical chemist. He created (with Edwin McMillan) the first transuranic element, neptunium (1940)
- acutely — If you feel or notice something acutely, you feel or notice it very strongly.
- adelgid — any of various homopterous insects of the family Adelgidae, as Adelges abietis (spruce gall aphid) and Pineus pinifoliae (pine leaf aphid) that feed and form galls on conifers.
8 letter words containing el
- abelmosk — a tropical bushy malvaceous plant, Hibiscus abelmoschus, cultivated for its yellow-and-crimson flowers and for its musk-scented seeds, which yield an oil used in perfumery
- aceldama — the place near Jerusalem that was bought with the 30 pieces of silver paid to Judas for betraying Jesus (Matthew 27:8; Acts 1:19)
- achelous — a river god who changed into a snake and a bull while fighting Hercules but was defeated when Hercules broke off one of his horns
- acoelous — not having a true digestive tract
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
9 letter words containing el
- abimelech — a king of Gerar, who made a peace agreement with Abraham. Gen. 20, 21.
- abusively — using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks.
- acellular — not made up of or containing cells
- adversely — unfavorable or antagonistic in purpose or effect: adverse criticism.
- aetheling — atheling.
10 letter words containing el
- abdelkader — ?1807–83, Algerian nationalist, who resisted the French invasion of Algeria and established (1837) an independent state. He surrendered to the French in 1847
- abrasively — in an abrupt manner
- absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
- acarpelous — without carpels
- accelerant — accelerating
11 letter words containing el
- abd-el-krim — 1882–1963, Moroccan chief who led revolts against Spain and France, surrendered before their combined forces in 1926, but later formed the North African independence movement
- acarpellous — (of flowers) having no carpels
- accelerando — (to be performed) with increasing speed
- accelerator — The accelerator in a car or other vehicle is the pedal which you press with your foot in order to make the vehicle go faster.
- adjectively — Grammar. any member of a class of words that modify nouns and pronouns, primarily by describing a particular quality of the word they are modifying, as wise in a wise grandmother, or perfect in a perfect score, or handsome in He is extremely handsome. Other terms, as numbers (one cup; twelve months), certain demonstrative pronouns (this magazine; those questions), and terms that impose limits (each person; no mercy) can also function adjectivally, as can some nouns that are found chiefly in fixed phrases where they immediately precede the noun they modify, as bottle in bottle cap and bus in bus station. Synonyms: modifier, qualifier, identifier, describer, describing word.
12 letter words containing el
- abd-el-kadir — 1807?–83, Algerian leader.
- abel-meholah — a city in ancient Palestine, east of the Jordan River: the home of Elisha. Judges 7:22; I Kings 4:12; 19:16.
- acceleration — The acceleration of a process or change is the fact that it is getting faster and faster.
- accelerative — of, causing, or increasing acceleration
- accelerogram — a graphic record in chart form, produced by an accelerograph in response to seismic ground motions.
13 letter words containing el
- abyssopelagic — referring to or occurring in the region of deep water above the floor of the ocean
- accelerograph — an accelerometer containing a pendulum device for measuring and recording ground motions produced by earthquakes.
- accelerometer — an instrument for measuring acceleration, esp of an aircraft or rocket
- aerophilately — the study or collection of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.
- affirmatively — affirming or assenting; asserting the truth, validity, or fact of something.
14 letter words containing el
- accumulatively — tending to accumulate or arising from accumulation; cumulative.
- affectionately — showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love; fondly tender: an affectionate embrace.
- apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
- appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
- apprehensively — uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
15 letter words containing el
- accelerationist — a person, especially an economist, who advocates or promotes the acceleration principle.
- acoustoelectric — electroacoustic.
- aix-la-chapelle — Aachen
- angel's-trumpet — any of several plants belonging to the genera Brugmansia and Datura, of the nightshade family, having large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- argumentatively — fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious: The law students were an unusually argumentative group.
16 letter words containing el
- administratively — pertaining to administration; executive: administrative ability.
- anti-development — the act or process of developing; growth; progress: child development; economic development.
- bachelor-at-arms — bachelor (def 4).
- chancellorsville — hamlet in NE Va. (now called Chancellor): site of a Civil War battle (May, 1863) won by Confederate forces
17 letter words containing el
- acoustoelectronic — denoting a device in which electronic signals are converted into acoustic waves, esp in delay lines, etc
- anti-intellectual — hostile to or opposed to intellectual persons or matters, ideas, activities, etc.
- bachelor's-button — any of various plants with round flower heads, especially the cornflower.
- bioelectrogenesis — the production of electricity by organisms.
- cardioaccelerator — a substance that increases the heart rate.
18 letter words containing el
- bachelor's-buttons — any of various plants of the daisy family with button-like flower heads
- bats-in-the-belfry — a hairy Eurasian campanulaceous plant, Campanula trachelium, with bell-shaped blue-purple flowers
- battery-eliminator — a person or thing that eliminates.
- campbell-bannerman — Sir Henry. 1836–1908, British statesman and leader of the Liberal Party (1899–1908); prime minister (1905–08), who granted self-government to the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony
19 letter words containing el
- angels-on-horseback — a savoury of oysters wrapped in bacon slices and served on toast
- cap-de-la-madeleine — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Three Rivers, on the St. Lawrence.
- castelnuovo-tedesco — Mario [mah-ryaw] /ˈmɑ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1968, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
20 letter words containing el
- anti-intellectualism — a feeling of hostility and dislike towards intellectuals and intellectual activities
- belgorod-dnestrovski — a port in SW Ukraine, on the Dniester estuary: belonged to Romania from 1918 until 1940; under Soviet rule (1944–91). Pop: 48 100 (2004 est)
- belgorod-dnestrovsky — a seaport in SW Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
22 letter words containing el
- carboxymethylcellulose — a white, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, used as a coating and sizing for paper and textiles, a stabilizer for various foods, and an appetite suppressor.
23 letter words containing el
- artificial-intelligence — the capacity of a computer to perform operations analogous to learning and decision making in humans, as by an expert system, a program for CAD or CAM, or a program for the perception and recognition of shapes in computer vision systems. Abbreviation: AI, A.I.
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