12-letter words that end in es
- lamprophyres — Plural form of lamprophyre.
- landgravines — Plural form of landgravine.
- langoustines — Plural form of langoustine.
- laparoscopes — Plural form of laparoscope.
- laparotomies — Plural form of laparotomy.
- launderettes — Plural form of launderette.
- law of moses — the Pentateuch, containing the Mosaic dispensations, or system of rules and ordinances, and forming the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
- law of sines — a law stating that the ratio of a side of a plane triangle to the sine of the opposite angle is the same for all three sides.
- lawn sleeves — (used with a plural verb) the sleeves of lawn forming part of the dress of an Anglican bishop.
- lecithinases — Plural form of lecithinase.
- lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
- legionnaires — Plural form of legionnaire.
- legislatures — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
- lentiviruses — Plural form of lentivirus.
- leopardesses — Plural form of leopardess.
- leukotrienes — Plural form of leukotriene.
- liberalities — Plural form of liberality.
- lickspittles — Plural form of lickspittle.
- little foxes — a play (1939) by Lillian Hellman.
- loganberries — Plural form of loganberry.
- long clothes — dress-like garments formerly worn by a baby
- long-handles — long underwear.
- looney-tunes — crazy; demented
- loosestrifes — Plural form of loosestrife.
- love handles — fat midriff
- luminosities — Plural form of luminosity.
- lumpectomies — Plural form of lumpectomy.
- lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
- mackintoshes — Plural form of mackintosh.
- macrogametes — Plural form of macrogamete.
- madreporites — Plural form of madreporite.
- magistracies — Plural form of magistracy.
- maintenances — the act of maintaining: the maintenance of proper oral hygiene.
- malay states — the former states of the Malay Peninsula that, together with Penang and Malacca, formed the Union of Malaya (1946) and the Federation of Malaya (1948). Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, and Pahang were established as the Federated Malay States by the British in 1895 and Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan, and Trengannu as the Unfederated Malay States in 1909 (joined by Johore in 1914)
- malfeasances — Plural form of malfeasance.
- malignancies — Plural form of malignancy.
- malpractices — Plural form of malpractice.
- mantelpieces — Plural form of mantelpiece.
- manufactures — Plural form of manufacture.
- marginalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalise.
- marginalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize.
- market rates — the current or accepted rates for a product or service
- marketplaces — Plural form of marketplace.
- mastectomies — Plural form of mastectomy.
- masterpieces — Plural form of masterpiece.
- mastigonemes — Plural form of mastigoneme.
- mate's rates — preferential rates of payment offered to a friend
- materialises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of materialise.
- materializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of materialize.
- matriarchies — Plural form of matriarchy.