11-letter words containing ll
- intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- interallied — Of or relating to two or more states formally cooperating for military purposes.
- intervalley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
- intervallic — an intervening period of time: an interval of 50 years.
- intervallum — an interval of time
- intreatfull — full of entreaty
- isabella ii — 1830–1904, queen of Spain (1833–68), whose accession precipitated the first Carlist war (1833–39). She was deposed in a revolution
- isabelle-92 — Isabelle
- isabelle-93 — Isabelle
- isallobaric — relating to isobars
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- ithyphallic — of or relating to the phallus carried in ancient festivals of Bacchus.
- ithyphallus — an erect phallus
- jazz ballet — ballet danced to jazz music
- jelly mould — a mould made of glass, copper, etc, used to make a jelly in a decorative shape
- jellyfishes — Plural form of jellyfish.
- jeune fille — a girl or young woman.
- jewelleries — articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment.
- jingle bell — a hollow, round, metal bell with a metal ball inside, which makes a jingling sound when it moves: jingle bells on a horse and sleigh.
- joe college — a personification of a typical male U.S. college student, especially in the 1930s.
- jolly roger — a flag flown by pirates, having the device of a white skull and crossbones on a black field.
- journalling — journal
- juridically — of or relating to the administration of justice.
- kaiser roll — a rounded, unsweetened roll, formed by folding the corners of a square of dough toward the center, often sprinkled with poppy seeds before baking.
- kelly green — a strong yellow-green.
- kelly hours — a suggestion for the name of the hours before and after the traditional school day during which child-minding facilities are provided for the children of working parents
- kewpie doll — a doll having rosy cheeks and a curl of hair on its head
- kill a well — To kill a well is to stop it from flowing by the use of mud or water to stop the pressure.
- kill switch — a button, switch, or other mechanism that allows a machine to be shut down immediately: Only use the kill switch in emergencies.
- killer bars — an imprint consisting of a series of wavy lines used to cancel postage stamps.
- killer blow — something that puts a stop to something or defeats something
- killer boat — a boat used for hunting whales and towing them to a factory ship.
- killer cell — any of several types of lymphocyte or leukocyte capable of destroying cells that have acquired foreign characteristics, as a tumor cell or virus-infected cell.
- killer poke — A recipe for inducing hardware damage on a machine via insertion of invalid values (see poke) into a memory-mapped control register; used especially of various fairly well-known tricks on bitty boxes without hardware memory management (such as the IBM PC and Commodore PET) that can overload analog electronics in the monitor. See also HCF.
- killifishes — Plural form of killifish.
- killikinick — Alternative form of kinnikinnick.
- kinetically — pertaining to motion.
- know it all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- know-it-all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
- knuckleball — a slow pitch that moves erratically toward home plate, usually delivered by holding the ball between the thumb and the knuckles of the first joints of the first two or three fingers.
- la follette — Robert Marion, 1855–1925, U.S. political leader: U.S. senator 1906–25.
- la rochelle — a department in W France. 2792 sq. mi. (7230 sq. km). Capital: La Rochelle.
- la valliere — Duchesse de [dy-shes duh] /dyˈʃɛs də/ (Show IPA), (Francoise Louise de la Baume Le Blanc) 1644–1710, French noblewoman and mistress of Louis XIV of France: later a religious.
- lace pillow — pillow (def 3).
- laconically — using few words; expressing much in few words; concise: a laconic reply.
- lady-killer — a man who is irresistible to women or has the reputation for being so.
- lallygagged — Simple past tense and past participle of lallygag.
- lamellation — an arrangement or structure in which there are thin layers, plates, or scales.
- lamellicorn — having antennae with lamellate terminal segments, as beetles of the group Lamellicornia, including the scarabaeids and stag beetles.
- lamelliform — shaped like a lamella; platelike; scalelike.