10-letter words containing lit
- litter box — a sanitary indoor box for pets (esp cats) to dispose urine and faeces
- litterally — Obsolete form of literally.
- litteratim — literatim.
- litterbugs — Plural form of litterbug.
- littermate — one of a pair or group of animals born or reared in the same litter.
- little auk — the dovekie, Alle alle.
- little boy — the code name for the uranium-fueled atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. on Hiroshima in 1945.
- little dog — the constellation Canis Minor.
- little end — the smaller end of a connecting rod in an internal-combustion engine or reciprocating pump
- little fox — the constellation Vulpecula.
- little joe — a cast of four in craps.
- little man — the common or ordinary person.
- little men — the common or ordinary person.
- little old — indicating affection, esp humorous affection
- little owl — a small, European owl, Athene noctua, often portrayed in art with the goddess Athena.
- little toe — the fifth, outermost, and smallest digit of the foot.
- littleneck — the quahog clam, Venus mercenaria, when young and small.
- littleness — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- littlewood — (Maud) Joan. 1914–2002, British theatre director, who founded the Theatre Workshop Company (1945) with the aim of bringing theatre to the working classes: noted esp for her production of Oh, What a Lovely War! (1963)
- liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
- liturgists — Plural form of liturgist.
- livability — suitable for living in; habitable; comfortable: It took a lot of work to make the old house livable.
- localities — Plural form of locality.
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- lovability — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
- megalithic — a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- melitriose — raffinose.
- mesolithic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
- metabolite — a product of metabolic action.
- miarolitic — (of an igneous rock) having irregular cavities into which crystals protrude
- microliths — Plural form of microlith.
- microlitic — of or relating to the texture of a porphyry whose groundmass consists of microlites in a glassy matrix.
- microlitre — one millionth of a litre
- militantly — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- militarian — Of or pertaining to the military.
- militaries — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- militarily — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- militarise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of militarize.
- militarism — a strong military spirit or policy.
- militarist — a person imbued with militarism.
- militarize — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
- militating — Present participle of militate.
- militiaman — a person serving in the militia.
- militiamen — a person serving in the militia.
- milliliter — a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. Abbreviation: ml.
- millilitre — a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. Abbreviation: ml.
- mirabilite — a decahydrate form of sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4 ⋅10H 2 O.
- mixability — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- modalities — the quality or state of being modal.
- molalities — Plural form of molality.