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11-letter words containing l, a, m, r

  • black bream — a dark-coloured food and game fish, Acanthopagrus australis, of E Australian seas
  • black humor — a form of humor that regards human suffering as absurd rather than pitiable, or that considers human existence as ironic and pointless but somehow comic.
  • black maria — a police van for transporting prisoners
  • bladderworm — cysticercus
  • blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
  • blasphemers — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
  • bloody mary — A Bloody Mary is a drink made from vodka and tomato juice.
  • blue marlin — a large marlin, Makaira nigricans, occurring worldwide in warm and temperate seas, highly prized in sportfishing and as a food fish.
  • boilermaker — a person who works with metal in heavy industry; plater or welder
  • boring clam — piddock
  • boulder dam — Hoover Dam
  • brahminical — Hinduism. Brahman1 (def 1).
  • bread mould — a black saprotrophic zygomycete fungus, Rhizopus nigricans, occurring on decaying bread and vegetable matter
  • breast lump — a harder lump detectable in the soft tissue of a woman's breast
  • breast milk — Breast milk is the white liquid produced by women to breast-feed their babies.
  • bridge lamp — a floor lamp, especially one having the light source on an arm so hinged as to be horizontally adjustable.
  • brith milah — the rite of circumcision on the eighth day after birth
  • bromouracil — a brominated derivative of uracil with antimetabolite properties
  • broomballer — a person who plays broomball
  • bulimarexia — bulimia (sense 2)
  • bull market — A bull market is a situation on the stock market when people are buying a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will increase in value and that they will be able to make a profit by selling them again after a short time. Compare bear market.
  • butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
  • calathiform — cup-shaped; concave.
  • calcariform — shaped like a calcar
  • californium — a metallic transuranic element artificially produced from curium. Symbol: Cf; atomic no: 98; half-life of most stable isotope, 251Cf: 800 years (approx.)
  • call market — the market for lending call money.
  • call number — the number given to a book in a library, indicating its shelf location
  • calligramme — words arranged to form a picture
  • calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • camel corps — a brigade of infantry mounted on camels used by the British army in various campaigns
  • camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
  • camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • camino real — a main road; highway.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • camphor oil — a colorless liquid obtained from the wood of the camphor tree by distillation and separation from the solid camphor, used in varnish, soaps, and shoe polish, and in medicine chiefly as a rubefacient.
  • candelabrum — A candelabrum is the same as a candelabra.
  • candlemaker — Someone who makes candles; candler.
  • capilliform — Having the form of a hair.
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • caprolactam — a white crystalline cyclic imine used in the manufacture of nylon. Formula: C5H10NHCO
  • caramelized — Simple past tense and past participle of caramelize.
  • caramelizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caramelize.
  • carbimazole — a drug that inhibits the synthesis of the hormone thyroxine, used in the management of hyperthyroidism
  • carbylamine — any of a group of organic cyanides containing the radical NC
  • carrom ball — a ball with a spinning action created by keeping the middle finger bent and flicking it outwards at the moment of release
  • cattle farm — a farm on which cattle are raised
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