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10-letter words containing ile

  • dilettante — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
  • dilettanti — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
  • discophile — a person who studies and collects phonograph records, especially those of a rare or specialized nature.
  • distensile — distensible.
  • dovetailed — noting a partition line or a charge, as an ordinary, having a series of indentations suggesting dovetails.
  • dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
  • epilepsies — Plural form of epilepsy.
  • epileptics — Plural form of epileptic.
  • epileptoid — resembling epilepsy
  • facileness — Superficiality, glibness.
  • facsimiled — Simple past tense and past participle of facsimile.
  • facsimiles — Plural form of facsimile.
  • field tile — an earthenware drain used in farm drainage
  • file clerk — an office employee whose principal work is to file and retrieve papers, records, etc.
  • filefishes — Plural form of filefish.
  • filet lace — a square mesh net or lace, originally knotted by hand but now copied by machine.
  • fishtailed — Simple past tense and past participle of fishtail.
  • florilegia — Plural form of florilegium.
  • fluviatile — pertaining or peculiar to rivers; found in or near rivers.
  • foodophile — (informal) A food lover.
  • fort riley — a military reservation in NE Kansas, NE of Junction City.
  • futileness — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
  • gentilesse — the quality of being gentle.
  • geotextile — Plastic landscape fabric which allows movement of air, water, and fertilizer into the soil.
  • guilefully — In a guileful manner.
  • gypsophile — any plant living or thriving in soil containing gypsum.
  • haemophile — a haemophilic bacterium
  • half-miler — a half-mile race.
  • half-smile — a smile that is uncertain or short-lived
  • halophiles — Plural form of halophile.
  • hardboiled — Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
  • heliophile — Any organism that is attracted to large amounts of sunlight.
  • hightailed — Simple past tense and past participle of hightail.
  • hippophile — one who loves horses.
  • homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
  • homophiles — Plural form of homophile.
  • hosts file — (networking)   A text file on a networked computer used to associate host names with IP addresses. A hosts file contains lines consisting of whitespace-separated fields giving an IP address followed by list of host names or aliases associated with that address. The name resolution library software can use this file to look up the IP address for a host name. The hosts file is "/etc/hosts" on Unix and "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" or "lmhosts" on Microsoft Windows, In most cases, hosts files have now been almost entirely replaced by DNS, in which distributed servers provide the same information. A hosts file can still be used to override DNS for testing purposes or other special situations.
  • hydrophile — (chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
  • hypermiler — to improve fuel mileage in a motor vehicle, as by adopting certain driving techniques or making design alterations to the vehicle.
  • hypomotile — Less than usually motile.
  • iconophile — a connoisseur of icons or images.
  • ileocaecal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the connection between the final segment of the small intestine (ileum) and large intestine (colon).
  • in a while — a short time from now
  • interfiled — Simple past tense and past participle of interfile.
  • isoaminile — a drug formerly used to suppress coughing. Formula: C16H24N2
  • italophile — a person who admires Italian customs, traditions, etc.
  • jus civile — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
  • lithophile — (of a chemical element) concentrated in the earth's crust, rather than in the core or mantle.
  • locomobile — automotive; self-propelling.
  • longtailed — Having a long tail (used in the names of various birds and animals).
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