14-letter words containing ll
- kabalega falls — rapids on the lower Victoria Nile, about 35 km (22 miles) east of Lake Albert, where the Nile drops 120 m (400 ft)
- kaieteur falls — a river in central Guyana: (Kaieteur Falls) one of highest waterfalls in the world at 741 feet (226 meters). 100 miles (161 km) long.
- kaieteur-falls — a river in central Guyana: (Kaieteur Falls) one of highest waterfalls in the world at 741 feet (226 meters). 100 miles (161 km) long.
- kapellmeisters — Plural form of kapellmeister.
- karyotypically — (cytology) With regard to the karyotype.
- kedleston hall — a mansion near Derby in Derbyshire: rebuilt (1759–65) for the Curzon family by Matthew Brettingham, James Paine, and Robert Adam
- kill the clock — an instrument for measuring and recording time, especially by mechanical means, usually with hands or changing numbers to indicate the hour and minute: not designed to be worn or carried about.
- killing fields — People sometimes refer to a battlefield or a place where many people have been killed as that place's killing fields.
- knobbling roll — a roll for a rolling mill, having a series of regularly shaped projections and depressions on its face.
- lamellirostral — having a beak equipped with thin plates or lamellae for straining water and mud from food, as the ducks, geese, swans, and flamingos.
- leclanché cell — a primary cell with a carbon anode, surrounded by crushed carbon and manganese dioxide in a porous container, immersed in an electrolyte of aqueous ammonium chloride into which the zinc cathode dips. The common dry battery is a form of Leclanché cell
- legalistically — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- lignocellulose — any of various compounds of lignin and cellulose comprising the essential part of woody cell walls.
- linguistically — of or belonging to language: linguistic change.
- lithologically — From a lithological point of view.
- livia drusilla — 58 bc–29 ad, Roman noblewoman: wife (from 39 bc) of Emperor Augustus and mother of Emperor Tiberius
- llano estacado — a large plateau in the SW United States, in W Texas and SE New Mexico: cattle-grazing region. About 1000–5000 feet (300–1500 meters) above sea level.
- lleras camargo — Alberto [ahl-ver-taw] /ɑlˈvɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–89, Colombian journalist, writer, and political leader: president 1945–46, 1958–62.
- longitudinally — of or relating to longitude or length: longitudinal measurement.
- major mitchell — an Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe leadbeateri, with a white-and-pink plumage
- make a killing — If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
- make allowance — to take circumstances, limitations, etc. into consideration
- malacophyllous — (of plants living in dry regions) having fleshy leaves in which water is stored
- malleable iron — malleable cast iron.
- manometrically — Using a manometer.
- martello tower — a circular, towerlike fort with guns on the top.
- marvellousness — The quality or state of being marvellous.
- mathematically — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
- maxwell montes — a compact mountain range on Ishtar Terra, one of the regions of highest elevation on Venus.
- mechanicsville — a village in E Virginia, near Richmond: Civil War battle 1862.
- medicamentally — in a manner that relates to medicaments
- megascopically — macroscopically
- megasporophyll — a sporophyll producing megasporangia only.
- mental illness — any of the various forms of psychosis or severe neurosis.
- mercalli scale — a measure of earthquake intensity with 12 divisions ranging from I (felt by very few) to XII (total destruction).
- mesdemoiselles — a plural of mademoiselle.
- metallic glass — glassy alloy.
- metalloenzymes — Plural form of metalloenzyme.
- metallogenetic — metallogenic
- metallokinesis — (science fiction): The psychic ability to manipulate or control metals.
- metallotherapy — therapy by the use of metals or their salts.
- metaphorically — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
- metastatically — In a metastatic manner.
- metathetically — By means of, or in terms of, metathesis.
- metronomically — a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
- microfibrillar — Of or pertaining to microfibrils.
- microsatellite — A miniature satellite.
- middle lamella — the layer of cementing material, composed of pectates and similar substances, between the walls of adjacent cells.
- midwall column — a column or the like carrying a wall overhanging it on both sides.