10-letter words containing lat
- jubilating — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- kick plate — a metal plate fastened to the bottom of a door to resist blows and scratches.
- knob latch — a latch having a spring bolt controlled by a knob on one or both sides.
- lamellated — Lamellate.
- lanceolate — shaped like the head of a lance.
- latch hook — a handheld tool similar to a latch needle, used for drawing loops of yarn through canvas or similar material to make rugs and the like.
- latch onto — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- late greek — the Greek of the early Byzantine Empire and of patristic literature, from about a.d. 100 to 700. Abbreviation: LGk.
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- late latin — the Latin of the late Western Roman Empire and of patristic literature, from about a.d. 150 to 700. Abbreviation: LL.
- late riser — somebody who tends to wake up and get out of bed at a later time than considered normal
- late-night — of or occurring late at night: a late-night TV talk show.
- latecomers — Plural form of latecomer.
- latenesses — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- lateralise — Alt form lateralize.
- laterality — the use of one hand in preference to the other. Compare handedness.
- lateralize — (of the brain) show laterality.
- latescence — the state or quality of being latescent
- lathyritic — Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
- latifundia — a great estate.
- latifundio — a great estate of Latin America or Spain.
- latin rite — Also called Roman liturgy, Roman rite. the forms of worship and liturgy expressed in Liturgical Latin in the Roman Catholic Church in the West.
- latinizing — Present participle of latinize.
- latissimus — Either of a pair of large, roughly triangular muscles covering the lower part of the back, extending from the sacral, lumbar, and lower thoracic vertebrae to the armpits.
- latitation — the state of lying hidden
- latrotoxin — (biochemistry) Any of a group of neurotoxins found in the venom of spiders of the genus Latrodectus.
- latter-day — of a later or following period: latter-day pioneers.
- lattermath — a second mowing or crop of grass from land that has already been harvested in the same year
- lattermost — latest; last.
- latticinio — an opaque, white glass first produced in Venice during the Renaissance, often used in thread form to decorate clear glass pieces.
- legislated — Simple past tense and past participle of legislate.
- legislates — to exercise the function of legislation; make or enact laws.
- legislator — a person who gives or makes laws.
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- lobulation — consisting of, divided into, or having lobes.
- lordolatry — the veneration or worship of a lord
- maculating — Present participle of maculate.
- maculation — the act of spotting.
- maculature — (dated) Blotting paper.
- mamillated — Having nipples.
- mammillate — having a mammilla or mammillae.
- manipulate — to manage or influence skillfully, especially in an unfair manner: to manipulate people's feelings.
- mariolatry — excessive (and proscribed) veneration of the Virgin Mary, especially in forms appropriate to God.
- marprelate — Martin, the pen name of the anonymous author or authors of a series of satirical Puritan tracts (1588–89), attacking the bishops of the Church of England
- martellato — (of notes or chords in a musical score) heavily accented and detached.
- medullated — myelinated.
- metal lath — any of various meshlike laths of metal for plastering.