9-letter words that end in l
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- segmental — of, relating to, or characterized by segments or segmentation.
- self-will — stubborn or obstinate willfulness, as in pursuing one's own wishes, aims, etc.
- semestral — (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
- semifinal — of or relating to the round preceding the final one in a tournament from which losers are eliminated.
- semimetal — an element with properties both of a metal and of a non-metal; a metalloid
- semirural — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- semivocal — of or relating to a semivowel
- semivowel — Phonetics. a speech sound of vowel quality used as a consonant, as (w) in wet or (y) in yet.
- semuncial — of or pertaining to a semuncia or to half an ounce
- seneschal — an officer having full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc., in the household of a medieval prince or dignitary; steward.
- sensorial — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
- sessional — the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business: Congress is now in session.
- sexennial — of or for six years.
- sextantal — pertaining to the weight standard that determined the worth of Roman coins
- sfd-algol — System Function Description-ALGOL. Extension of ALGOL for synchronous systems. Sammet 1969, p.625.
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- sharp apl — (language) (Or "Dictionary APL")
- sharpbill — a passerine bird, Oxyruncus cristatus, of New World tropical forests, having greenish plumage and a pointed bill, related to the tyrant flycatchers.
- shavetail — U.S. Army. a second lieutenant.
- she-devil — a woman who resembles a devil, as in extreme wickedness, cruelty, or bad temper.
- shirttail — the part of a shirt below the waistline.
- shlimazel — an inept, bungling person who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
- shortfall — the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage.
- shortwall — pertaining to a means of extracting coal when the working face is about a third the length of the longwall system and mining is done by a continuous cutter rather than by longwall machinery.
- shovelful — the amount held by a shovel.
- show bill — an advertising poster.
- show girl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
- showerful — abundant
- sick call — a daily formation for those requiring medical attention.
- side curl — earlock.
- side deal — a transaction between two people for their private benefit, which is subsidiary to a contract negotiated by them on behalf of the organizations they represent
- sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
- sieg heil — hail to victory: a Nazi salute, often accompanied by the raising of the right arm
- sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.
- signorial — relating to a signoria
- simmental — one of a large breed of cattle, yellowish-brown to red and white, originally of Switzerland, used for milk and beef and as a draft animal.
- singspiel — a German opera, especially of the 18th century, using spoken dialogue and resembling ballad opera.
- sinistral — of, relating to, or on the left side; left (opposed to dextral).
- skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
- slimeball — thin, glutinous mud.
- slip rail — one of a horizontal set of fence rails that can be removed easily to leave a gateway.
- slip-rail — one of a horizontal set of fence rails that can be removed easily to leave a gateway.
- slop bowl — a bowl into which the dregs from tea cups are emptied at table
- slop pail — a pail for conveying slop in feeding livestock, especially pigs.
- snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
- snap roll — a manoeuvre in which an aircraft makes a fast roll
- snap-roll — to put (an airplane) through the maneuver of a snap roll.