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13-letter words containing le

  • angle of bank — the angle between the lateral axis of an aircraft in flight and the horizontal
  • angle of lead — the phase difference, expressed in degrees, by which one sinusoidal function is moving ahead of a second having the same period, as alternating voltage moving ahead of the alternating current.
  • angle of roll — the acute angle between the lateral axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and a horizontal plane.
  • angle of view — the angle that corresponds to the field of view provided by a lens
  • anti-allergic — intended to prevent or minimize an allergic reaction
  • anticipatable — capable of being anticipated
  • antielectrons — Plural form of antielectron.
  • antiepileptic — a drug used to treat epileptic seizures, an anticonvulsant
  • antiparticles — Plural form of antiparticle.
  • antireflexive — noting a relation in which no element is in relation to itself, as “less than.”.
  • antiselection — adverse selection.
  • apicomplexans — Plural form of apicomplexan.
  • apophlegmatic — having the ability to remove phlegm
  • apoplectiform — of or resembling apoplexy or stroke.
  • apostle plant — a plant, Neomarica northiana, of the iris family, native to Brazil, having large, fragrant white and violet flowers, and often cultivated as a houseplant.
  • apostle spoon — a silver spoon with a figure of one of the Apostles on the handle
  • apple blossom — the blossom of an apple tree
  • apple fritter — a piece of apple covered in batter and deep fried
  • apple of peru — a plant, Nicandra physalodes, of the nightshade family, having large blue flowers.
  • apple orchard — an orchard planted with apple trees
  • apple-cheeked — having rosy cheeks; ruddy
  • apple-knocker — Northern U.S. a rustic.
  • apple-pie bed — a way of making a bed so as to prevent the person from entering it
  • apportionable — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • appreciatable — (chiefly,esthetics) That can be appreciated or enjoyed.
  • apprehendable — That can be apprehended.
  • apprehensible — capable of being comprehended or grasped mentally
  • arable farmer — a farmer who grows arable crops
  • archaic smile — a conventional representation of the mouth characterized by slightly upturned corners of the lips, found especially on Greek sculpture produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
  • archeptolemus — (in the Iliad) the son of Iphitus who served as a charioteer for Hector.
  • arctic circle — The Arctic Circle is an imaginary line drawn around the northern part of the world at approximately 66° North.
  • arm and a leg — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • armored cable — an electric cable having a metal protective covering
  • armored scale — any of a family (Diaspididae) of scale insects characterized by a hard, waxy secretion that covers the body: many armored scales are serious pests of trees and shrubs
  • arshile gorky — Arshile [ahr-sheel] /ˈɑr ʃil/ (Show IPA), (Vosdanig Adoian) 1904–48, American painter, born in Armenia.
  • art collector — a person who collects works of art
  • as you please — You can use as you please in expressions such as bold as you please or casually as you please or charming as you please in order to emphasize what you are saying.
  • ascertainable — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • assault rifle — a firearm that is capable of firing multiple rounds in a very short period
  • astroparticle — (astrophysics) A subatomic particle of cosmic origin.
  • at the double — at twice normal marching speed
  • at the fiddle — engaged in an illegal or fraudulent undertaking
  • athletic shoe — a shoe designed to be worn for sports, exercising, or recreational activity, as racquetball, jogging, or aerobic dancing.
  • atroceruleous — a deep blue-black color.
  • availableness — Competent power; validity; efficacy; as, the availableness of a title.
  • baby elephant — a very young elephant
  • bailey bridge — a temporary bridge made of prefabricated steel panels that can be rapidly assembled
  • ballet dancer — a man or woman who takes part in ballet dancing, usually professionally
  • ballet lesson — a class in which ballet is taught
  • ballet master — a man who teaches and rehearses the dancers in a ballet company
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