10-letter words containing ala
- extralarge — Something very big, large.
- faisalabad — a city in NE Pakistan: commercial and manufacturing centre of a cotton- and wheat-growing region; university (1961). Pop: 2 533 000 (2005 est)
- fire alarm — a signal that warns that a fire has started.
- gala dress — a formal dress worn to a gala or festive occasion
- gala night — a variety of performances, songs, etc, shown over one evening
- galactical — Galactic; relating to a galaxy.
- galacticos — Plural form of galactico.
- galactosan — galactan.
- galactosyl — the glycosyl radical of galactose
- galantines — Plural form of galantine.
- galashiels — a town in SE Scotland, in central Scottish Borders. Pop: 14 361 (2001)
- galavanted — Simple past tense and past participle of galavant.
- galaxywide — Throughout a galaxy.
- generalate — the rank or office of a military general
- gin palace — (formerly) a gaudy drinking house
- guatemalan — a republic in N Central America. 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km).
- gujranwala — a city in NE Pakistan.
- imbalanced — If you describe a situation as imbalanced, you mean that the elements within it are not evenly or fairly arranged.
- inbalances — Plural form of inbalance.
- inhalation — an act or instance of inhaling.
- inhalators — Plural form of inhalator.
- intercalar — intercalary
- kalaburagi — a city in Karnataka state, in S central India.
- kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
- kurunegala — a city in W central Sri Lanka.
- lake mälar — a lake in S Sweden, extending 121 km (75 miles) west from Stockholm, where it joins with an inlet of the Baltic Sea (the Saltsjön). Area: 1140 sq km (440 sq miles)
- los alamos — a town in central New Mexico: atomic research center.
- mahala mat — a prostrate evergreen shrub, Ceanothus prostratus, of the buckthorn family, native to the Pacific coast of the U.S., having wedge-shaped, spiny-edged leaves and blue flowers.
- mala fides — bad faith; intent to cheat or deceive. Compare bona fides (def 1).
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- malacology — the science dealing with the study of mollusks.
- maladapted — poorly suited or adapted to a particular condition or set of circumstances: maladapted to the demands of modern society.
- maladdress — awkwardness; tactlessness
- malaguetta — an aromatic African herb of the ginger family
- malaligned — Badly aligned; misaligned.
- malamalama — (Hawaii) enlightenment.
- malapropos — inappropriate; out of place; inopportune; untimely: a malapropos remark.
- malar bone — Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- malar-bone — Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- malaxation — The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
- malay bear — a small, black bear, Ursus (Helarctos) malayanus, of Southeast Asian forests, having a light muzzle and yellow chest markings.
- marmalades — Plural form of marmalade.
- marmaladey — Covered with marmalade.
- metagalaxy — the complete system of galaxies; the Milky Way and all the surrounding galaxies.
- misbalance — To balance badly or wrongly.
- mpumalanga — a province of E South Africa; formed in 1994 (originally as Eastern Transvaal) from part of the former province of Transvaal: agriculture and service industries. Capital: Nelspruit. Pop: 4 039 939 (2011 est). Area: 78 370 sq km (30 259 sq miles)
- myrobalans — Plural form of myrobalan.
- nonchalant — coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
- nonsalable — Not salable.
- on balance — a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.