8-letter words containing al
- antennal — Of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antenna.
- antimale — opposed to men
- apically — of, at, or forming the apex.
- apologal — resembling or related to an apologue
- appaling — Misspelling of appalling.
- appalled — If you are appalled by something, you are shocked or disgusted because it is so bad or unpleasant.
- appealed — Simple past tense and past participle of appeal.
- appealer — an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
- apprisal — The act of apprising, of making aware, of informing.
- apprizal — Archaic form of appraisal.
- approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
- aqualung — breathing apparatus used by divers, etc, consisting of a mouthpiece attached to air cylinders strapped to the back
- aquarial — related to an aquarium
- ar rimal — Rubʿ al Khali.
- aral sea — a lake in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, east of the Caspian Sea, formerly the fourth largest lake in the world: shallow and saline, now badly polluted; use of its source waters for irrigation led to a loss of over 50% of its area between 1967 and 1997, after which the reduction began to be slowed. Area originally (to 1960) about 68 000 sq km (26 400 sq miles); water area reduced by 2004 to about 17 158 sq km (6625 sq miles) and the lake divided into sections
- araldite — a strong epoxy resin best known as a glue
- arbalest — a large medieval crossbow, usually cocked by mechanical means
- arbalist — a powerful medieval crossbow with a steel bow, used to shoot stones, metal balls, arrows, etc.
- arbitral — of or relating to arbitration
- arboreal — Arboreal animals live in trees.
- archaeal — relating to or involving the order Archaea
- archival — Archival means belonging or relating to archives.
- argental — relating to or containing silver
- armalite — a lightweight high-velocity rifle of various calibres, capable of automatic and semiautomatic operation
- armidale — a town in Australia, in NE New South Wales: a centre for tourism. Pop: 20 271 (2001)
- armorial — of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms
- arrhizal — having no roots
- arrivals — Plural form of arrival.
- arsenals — Plural form of arsenal.
- arterial — Arterial means involving or relating to your arteries and the movement of blood through your body.
- articals — Misspelling of articles Plural form of artical.
- as usual — You use as usual to indicate that you are describing something that normally happens or that is normally the case.
- ash fall — a rain of airborne ash resulting from a volcanic eruption.
- asternal — not connected or joined to the sternum
- astragal — a small convex moulding, usually with a semicircular cross section
- astrally — pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- atalanta — a maiden who agreed to marry any man who could defeat her in a running race. She lost to Hippomenes when she paused to pick up three golden apples that he had deliberately dropped
- athaliah — a daughter of Ahab and Jezebel and usurper of the throne of Judah, reigned 842–837 b.c. II Kings 11:1–3.
- athermal — (physics) Describing any process that does not involve either heat or a change in temperature.
- atlantal — of or relating to the atlas.
- atomical — of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs: an atomic explosion.
- atonally — In an atonal manner; without tone.
- atypical — Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind.
- aurality — the quality, condition, or degree of being aural
- autodial — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
- autumnal — Autumnal means having features that are characteristic of autumn.
- axiality — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship.
- axonemal — of or relating to the axoneme
- baalebos — the master of the house
- baalshem — a person who works miracles by calling upon the name of God, especially one of the German and Polish Jews of the 16th–19th centuries considered to be saintly and to possess magical powers.