Words containing lan
3 letter words containing lan
- lan — a system for linking private telecommunications equipment, as in a building or cluster of buildings.
4 letter words containing lan
5 letter words containing lan
- allan — a masculine name
- blanc — (Jean Joseph Charles) Louis (lwi). 1811–82, French socialist and historian: author of L'Organisation du travail (1840), in which he advocated the establishment of cooperative workshops subsidized by the state
- bland — If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
- blank — Something that is blank has nothing on it.
- celan — Paul, real name Paul Antschel. 1920–70, Romanian Jewish poet, writing in German, whose work reflects the experience of Nazi persecution
6 letter words containing lan
- adland — the advertising industry and the people who work in it
- alania — North Ossetia.
- alanyl — the acyl radical of alanine, found in certain proteins
- aslant — at a slant
- beslan — a town in the North Ossetian Republic in Russia: scene of a massacre in 2004 when Chechen extremists held a school hostage, leading to a siege in which 344 people were killed. Pop: 35 550 (2002)
7 letter words containing lan
- acrilan — an acrylic fibre or fabric, characterized by strength, softness, and crease-resistance and used for clothing, upholstery, carpets, etc
- alanine — a nonessential aliphatic amino acid that occurs in many proteins
- alannah — my child: used as a term of address or endearment
- ameslan — American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
- angolan — Angolan means belonging or relating to Angola or its people.
8 letter words containing lan
- airplane — An airplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air.
- allanite — a rare black or brown mineral consisting of the hydrated silicate of calcium, aluminium, iron, cerium, lanthanum, and other rare earth minerals. It occurs in granites and other igneous rocks. Formula: (Ca,Ce,La,Y)2(Al,Fe,Be,Mn,Mg)3(SiO4)3(OH)
- ambulant — moving about from place to place
- ashplant — a walking stick made from an ash sapling
- atalanta — a maiden who agreed to marry any man who could defeat her in a running race. She lost to Hippomenes when she paused to pick up three golden apples that he had deliberately dropped
9 letter words containing lan
- acidulant — an acidulating substance.
- aeroplane — An aeroplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air.
- ailanthus — an E Asian simaroubaceous deciduous tree, Ailanthus altissima, planted in Europe and North America, having pinnate leaves, small greenish flowers, and winged fruits
- air-lance — to clean with an air lance.
- allantoic — of or in the allantois
10 letter words containing lan
- adelantado — a military title given to Conquistadors allowing the bearer the right to become governor or justice of a region
- alanbrooke — Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount. 1883–1963, British field marshal; chief of Imperial General Staff (1941–46)
- aphelandra — any shrub of the evergreen genus Aphelandra, originally from tropical America, widely grown as a house plant for its variegated shiny leaves and brightly coloured flowers: family Acanthaceae
- argelander — Friedrich Wilhelm August [free-drikh vil-helm ou-goo st] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1799–1875, German astronomer.
- avellaneda — a city in E Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires. Pop: 328 980 (2001)
11 letter words containing lan
- aplanospore — a nonmotile asexual spore produced by certain algae and fungi
- asplanchnic — having no gut
- atlanticism — advocacy of close cooperation in military, political, and economic matters between Western Europe, esp the UK, and the US
- atlanticist — a supporter of close military, political, and economic cooperation between Western Europe and the U.S.
- barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
12 letter words containing lan
- allan-a-dale — (in English balladry) a member of Robin Hood's band who saved his sweetheart from an enforced marriage and married her himself
- aplanogamete — a nonmotile gamete or conjugating cell found in lower algae
- bechuanaland — former British territory (1884-1966) in S Africa: now the country of Botswana
- bipropellant — a rocket propellant consisting of two substances, usually a fuel and an oxidizer
- blandishment — the act of blandishing; cajolery
13 letter words containing lan
- acetylaniline — acetanilide.
- anticoagulant — acting to prevent or impair coagulation, esp of blood
- bedding-plant — bedmaker (def 1).
- blandishments — Blandishments are pleasant things that someone says to another person in order to persuade them to do something.
- cholangiogram — an X-ray of the bile duct performed after administering dye into the ducts that shows up on the X-ray
14 letter words containing lan
- allotransplant — allograft.
- anti-stimulant — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that temporarily quickens some vital process or the functional activity of some organ or part: Adrenalin is a stimulant for the heart. Compare depressant (def 4).
- anticoagulants — Also, anticoagulative [an-tee-koh-ag-yuh-ley-tiv, -luh-tiv, an-tahy-] /ˌæn ti koʊˈæg yəˌleɪ tɪv, -lə tɪv, ˌæn taɪ-/ (Show IPA). preventing coagulation, especially of blood.
- autotransplant — autograft.
- blanco-fombona — Rufino [roo-fee-naw] /ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1944, Venezuelan author.
15 letter words containing lan
- acanthocephalan — any of the parasitic wormlike invertebrates of the phylum Acanthocephala, the adults of which have a spiny proboscis and live in the intestines of vertebrates
- atlantic-ridley — ridley (def 1).
- balanoposthitis — An inflammation of the glans penis and the prepuce.
- cholangiectasis — Dilation of the bile ducts.
- cholangiography — radiographic examination of the bile ducts after the introduction into them of a contrast medium
16 letter words containing lan
- acetylandromedol — grayanotoxin.
- loire-atlantique — a department in NW France. 2695 sq. mi. (6980 sq. km). Capital: Nantes.
- over-explanation — the act or process of explaining.
- phalansterianism — a system by which society would be reorganized into units comprising their own social and industrial elements; Fourierism.
- philanthropistic — a person who practices philanthropy.
17 letter words containing lan
- cloud-cuckoo-land — If you say that someone is living in cloud-cuckoo-land, you are criticizing them because they think there are no problems and that things will happen exactly as they want them to, when this is obviously not the case.
- philanthropically — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
18 letter words containing lan
- aristotles-lantern — a complex arrangement of muscles and calcareous teeth and plates forming an eversible organ in most echinoids, functioning in mastication.
- cholangiocarcinoma — (pathology) Cancer of the bile duct.
- pescadores-islands — (used with a plural verb) Penghu.
19 letter words containing lan
- alice-in-wonderland — fantastic; irrational
- autotransplantation — autograft.
- main-topgallantmast — the mast next above the main-topmast.
- metatarsophalangeal — (anatomy) Relating to the metatarsus and phalange.
20 letter words containing lan
- boulogne-billancourt — an industrial suburb of SW Paris. Pop: 106 367 (1999)
- dimethylanthranilate — a colorless or pale-yellow liquid, C 9 H 11 NO 2 , having a grape odor: used chiefly in perfumes, flavorings, and drugs.
- languedoc-roussillon — a region of S France, on the Gulf of Lions: consists of the departments of Lozère, Gard, Hérault, Aude, and Pyrénées-Orientales; mainly mountainous with a coastal plain
- llanfairpwllgwyngyll — a village in NW Wales, in SE Anglesey: reputed to be the longest place name in Great Britain when unabbreviated; means: St Mary's Church in the hollow of the white hazel near the rapid whirlpool of Llandysilio of the red cave
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