Words Starting With ALT
Here's the list of all the 116 Words Starting With ALT in the English Language.
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| alternative | 1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen 2. serving or used in place of another More Definitions → |
| alternate | 1. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions 2. exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions More Definitions → |
| alter | 1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2. become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence More Definitions → |
| alto | 1. a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef 2. the lowest female singing voice More Definitions → |
| altered | 1. having testicles or ovaries removed 2. changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| alternatively | 1. in place of, or as an alternative to More Definitions → |
| altitude | 1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface 2. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel) More Definitions → |
| altogether | 1. informal terms for nakedness 2. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely More Definitions → |
| alteration | 1. an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another 2. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) More Definitions → |
| altar | 1. the table in Christian churches where communion is given 2. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made More Definitions → |
| altering | 1. the sterilization of an animal More Definitions → |
| alternating | 1. (of a current) reversing direction 2. occurring by turns; first one and then the other More Definitions → |
| alternately | 1. in an alternating sequence or position More Definitions → |
| alternator | 1. an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles) More Definitions → |
| altimeter | 1. an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation More Definitions → |
| altruism | 1. the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others More Definitions → |
| altercation | 1. noisy quarrel More Definitions → |
| altruistic | 1. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others More Definitions → |
| alternation | 1. successive change from one thing or state to another and back again More Definitions → |
| althea | 1. any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea More Definitions → |
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