11-letter words containing s, i, m, l
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isle of man — Isle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas.
- isoabnormal — isabnormal.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isoseismals — Plural form of isoseismal.
- james riley — James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- kailyardism — kaleyard school.
- kalsomining — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
- kim il sung — 1912–94, North Korean political leader: premier 1948–72; president 1972–94.
- kim il-sung — 1912–94, North Korean statesman and marshal; prime minister (1948–72) and president (1972–94) of North Korea
- king salmon — chinook salmon.
- lacrimators — Plural form of lacrimator.
- ladies' man — a man who strives especially to please women and to attract their attention and admiration.
- lady's maid — a maid who is a woman's personal attendant, as in dressing.
- lamb's tail — burro's tail.
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- laminations — Plural form of lamination.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- landlordism — the practice under which privately owned property is leased or rented to others for occupancy or cultivation.
- larrikinism — (Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- lasiocampid — (zoology) Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- lay baptism — baptism administered by a lay-person.
- lees summit — a town in W Missouri.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- legitimised — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimise.
- legitimises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimise.
- legitimists — Plural form of legitimist.
- legitimizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimize.
- leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- leprosarium — a hospital for the treatment of lepers.
- leukotomies — Plural form of leukotomy.
- li shih-min — (Li Shih-min) a.d. 597–649, Chinese emperor of the T'ang dynasty 627–649.
- libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- light music — music for popular entertainment
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- lime sulfur — a mixture of lime and sulfur that has been boiled in water: used in powdered form or in aqueous solution as an insecticide, a fungicide, and a sheep dip.
- limitations — a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.
- limitedness — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- limitlessly — In an limitless way.
- limnologist — A specialist in limnology.
- lipomatosis — a genetic disorder which manifests itself in the abnormal growth of fat
- liposarcoma — (medicine) Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue.