7-letter words containing le
- alethea — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “truth.”.
- alethia — the ancient Greek personification of truth.
- alethic — of or relating to such philosophical concepts as truth, necessity, possibility, contingency, etc
- alevins — Plural form of alevin.
- alewife — a North American fish, Pomolobus pseudoharengus, similar to the herring Clupea harengus: family Clupeidae (herrings)
- alexian — a member of a congregation of brothers founded for the care of the sick at Mechlin, Brabant, in the 15th century.
- aleyard — yard-of-ale.
- alledge — Obsolete spelling of allege.
- alleged — An alleged fact has been stated but has not been proved to be true.
- alleger — a person who alleges
- alleges — to assert without proof.
- allegge — to ease, moderate or allay
- allegra — a female given name.
- allegri — Gregorio. 1582–1652, Italian composer and singer. His compositions include a Miserere for nine voices
- allegro — An allegro is a piece of classical music that should be played quickly and in a lively way.
- alleles — Plural form of allele.
- allelic — any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- allenby — Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st Viscount. 1861–1936, British field marshal who captured Palestine and Syria from the Turks in 1918; high commissioner in Egypt (1919–25)
- allende — Isabel. born 1942, Chilean writer, born in Peru; her works include Eva Luna (1989), Paula (1995), and Daughter of Fortune (1999)
- allenes — Plural form of allene.
- allergy — If you have a particular allergy, you become ill or get a rash when you eat, smell, or touch something that does not normally make people ill.
- alleyed — having an alley or alleys
- alveole — alveolus
- amabile — sweet or lovely
- amiable — Someone who is amiable is friendly and pleasant to be with.
- amplest — fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough: an ample supply of water; ample time to finish.
- ampoule — An ampoule is a small container, usually made of glass, that contains a drug which will be injected into someone. The abbreviation amp is also used.
- ampules — Plural form of ampule.
- amulets — Plural form of amulet.
- amylene — any of several liquid isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C5H10; pentene
- angeled — one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angeles — city in WC Luzon, the Philippines: pop. 236,000
- angelle — It means angel/a messenger.
- anglers — Plural form of angler.
- anisole — a colourless pleasant-smelling liquid used as a solvent and vermicide and in perfume and flavouring. Formula: C6H5OCH3; relative density: 0.996; melting pt: –37.5°C; boiling pt: 155°C
- anklets — Plural form of anklet.
- annales — designating or of a group of Fr. historians using a variety of materials and methods to detail the structure and patterns of everyday life, as of a town or region, so as to identify underlying processes of cultural development
- annulet — a moulding in the form of a ring, as at the top of a column adjoining the capital
- ansible — (science fiction) A hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device.
- antlers — Plural form of antler.
- apelles — 4th century bc, Greek painter of mythological subjects, none of whose work survives, his fame resting on the testimony of Pliny and other writers
- aplenty — If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it.
- apoplex — to afflict with apoplexy
- apopyle — (in sponges) a pore in each of the saclike chambers formed by the evagination of the body wall, through which water passes into the excurrent canals.
- apostle — The apostles were the followers of Jesus Christ who went from place to place telling people about him and trying to persuade them to become Christians.
- appaled — Misspelling of appalled.
- appeale — Obsolete spelling of appeal.
- appleby — a town in NW England, in Cumbria: famous for its annual horse fair. Pop: 2862 (2001)
- applets — Plural form of applet.
- archlet — a small arch