11-letter words containing le
- at an angle — If something is at an angle, it is leaning in a particular direction so that it is not straight, horizontal, or vertical.
- atactostele — (botany) A type of eustele, found in monocots, in which the vascular tissue in the stem exists as scattered bundles.
- atelectasis — failure of the lungs to expand fully at birth
- atelectatic — relating to or characterized by atelectasis
- athleticism — Athleticism is someone's fitness and ability to perform well at sports or other physical activities.
- atomic pile — nuclear reactor
- attemptable — Capable of being attempted, tried, or attacked.
- attractable — Able to be attracted.
- audibleness — The state or quality of being audible.
- audiophiles — Plural form of audiophile.
- augmentable — Capable of being augmented or increased.
- augmentless — (grammar) lacking augment.
- auto-dialer — 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.
- autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
- autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
- automatable — able to be done by machines without human action
- automobiles — Plural form of automobile.
- awelessness — the state or quality of lacking awe
- axle grease — lubricant for axles
- baby-scales — scales used for weighing babies
- back boiler — a tank or series of pipes at the back of a fireplace for heating water
- back-paddle — to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow.
- backpedaled — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of backpedal.
- baddeleyite — a mineral consisting largely of zirconium dioxide: a source of zirconium. Formula: ZrO2
- baffleplate — a plate used as a baffle.
- balefulness — The characteristic of being baleful.
- ballesteros — Severiano (sevɛˈrjano). 1957–2011, Spanish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1979; 1984; 1988) and the US Masters (1980; 1983)
- ballet flat — a shoe with a very flat heel or no heel, resembling a ballet slipper worn by dancers.
- ballet shoe — a flexible, lightweight shoe designed for ballet dancing; typically made of leather or silk, and often fastened with ribbons
- balletomane — a person enthusiastic about the ballet
- ballhandler — a player particularly skilled at passing and dribbling
- band leader — the leader of a group of musicians, esp those playing popular music
- bandleaders — Plural form of bandleader.
- bandylegged — having bandy legs; bowlegged
- barbastelle — an insectivorous forest bat, Barbastella barbastellus, widely distributed across Eurasia, having a wrinkled face and prominent ears: roosts in trees or caves
- barber pole — a pole with spiral stripes of red and white, used as a symbol of the barber's trade
- bareknuckle — (of a prizefight, prizefighter, etc.) without boxing gloves; using the bare fists.
- bargainable — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
- bark beetle — any small beetle of the family Scolytidae, which bore tunnels in the bark and wood of trees, causing great damage. They are closely related to the weevils
- barley beer — an alcoholic drink brewed from barley malt, sugar, hops, and water and fermented with yeast
- barley coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 3/32 to 3/16 inch (2.4 to 4.8 mm).
- barley sack — a burlap bag.
- barley wine — an exceptionally strong beer
- barley-bree — liquor, malt liquor, or the like, especially whiskey.
- baskerville — a style of type
- bass fiddle — double bass.
- bass reflex — a loudspeaker equipped with a baffle having openings designed to improve the reproduction of low-frequency sounds.
- batter pile — a pile driven at an angle to the vertical.
- battle line — the line along which troops are positioned for battle
- battle plan — the strategy to be used in a military engagement.