9-Letter Nouns Ending With L

Here's the list of all the 451 9-Letter Nouns Ending With L in the English Language.

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technical
1. a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
2. (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play
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potential
1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
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essential
1. anything indispensable
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universal
1. (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages
2. (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
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classical
1. traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
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personnel
1. group of people willing to obey orders
2. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management
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editorial
1. an article giving opinions or perspectives
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principal
1. the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
2. the educator who has executive authority for a school
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spiritual
1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
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thumbnail
1. the nail of the thumb
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appraisal
1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
2. a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
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retrieval
1. (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
2. the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
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cathedral
1. any large and important church
2. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
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paintball
1. a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball
2. a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them
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preschool
1. an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
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whirlpool
1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
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botanical
1. a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
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bilingual
1. a person who speaks two languages fluently
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abdominal
1. the muscles of the abdomen
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dismissal
1. a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
2. official notice that you have been fired from your job
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treadmill
1. an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
2. a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
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sectional
1. a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
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perennial
1. (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
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waterfall
1. a steep descent of the water of a river
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rehearsal
1. a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
2. (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory
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inaugural
1. an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
2. the ceremonial induction into a position
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pictorial
1. a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures
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paralegal
1. a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
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voicemail
1. a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
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estradiol
1. the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
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shortfall
1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
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portrayal
1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
2. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
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waterfowl
1. freshwater aquatic bird
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dispersal
1. the act of dispersing or diffusing something
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daredevil
1. a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
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antiviral
1. any drug that destroys viruses
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umbilical
1. membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
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blackmail
1. extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
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traversal
1. taking a zigzag path on skis
2. travel across
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chaparral
1. dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
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archangel
1. an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy
2. a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally
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bombshell
1. an entertainer who has a sensational effect
2. a shocking surprise
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ephemeral
1. anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
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whitetail
1. common North American deer; tail has a white underside
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zinfandel
1. dry fruity red wine from California
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clamshell
1. the shell of a clam
2. a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
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semifinal
1. one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
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guildhall
1. the hall of a guild or corporation
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factorial
1. the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer
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placental
1. mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
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trackball
1. an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen
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nightfall
1. the time of day immediately following sunset
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acquittal
1. a judgment of not guilty
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albuterol
1. a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
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verapamil
1. a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine
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triennial
1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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stairwell
1. a vertical well around which there is a stairway
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guardrail
1. a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety
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enalapril
1. an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
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footstool
1. a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
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captopril
1. a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
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scoundrel
1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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screwball
1. a whimsically eccentric person
2. a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown
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minoxidil
1. a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness
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cockatiel
1. small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head
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committal
1. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
2. the act of committing a crime
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horsetail
1. perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
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speedwell
1. any plant of the genus Veronica
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pimpernel
1. European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
2. any of several plants of the genus Anagallis
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gristmill
1. a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain)
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marsupial
1. mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
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pyridoxal
1. a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
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9-Letter Nouns Ending With L