8-Letter Words Ending With L
Here's the list of all the 1223 8-Letter Words Ending With L in the English Language.
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| national | 1. of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country 2. limited to or in the interests of a particular nation More Definitions → |
| personal | 1. concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality 2. of or arising from personality More Definitions → |
| original | 1. an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made 2. something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies More Definitions → |
| official | 1. having official authority or sanction 2. of or relating to an office More Definitions → |
| material | 1. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object 2. information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form More Definitions → |
| regional | 1. characteristic of a region 2. related or limited to a particular region More Definitions → |
| physical | 1. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit 2. relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics More Definitions → |
| hospital | 1. a health facility where patients receive treatment 2. a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care More Definitions → |
| football | 1. any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal 2. the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football More Definitions → |
| internal | 1. happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface 2. occurring within an institution or community More Definitions → |
| external | 1. outward features 2. happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface More Definitions → |
| critical | 1. marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws 2. at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction More Definitions → |
| clinical | 1. relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients 2. scientifically detached; unemotional More Definitions → |
| cultural | 1. of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors 2. of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society More Definitions → |
| optional | 1. possible but not necessary; left to personal choice More Definitions → |
| chemical | 1. relating to or used in chemistry 2. of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes More Definitions → |
| baseball | 1. a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs 2. a ball used in playing baseball More Definitions → |
| approval | 1. the formal act of approving 2. a feeling of liking something or someone good More Definitions → |
| criminal | 1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime 2. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure More Definitions → |
| powerful | 1. strong enough to knock down or overwhelm 2. having great influence More Definitions → |
| festival | 1. a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration 2. an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) More Definitions → |
| protocol | 1. (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data 2. forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state More Definitions → |
| proposal | 1. something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) 2. an offer of marriage More Definitions → |
| terminal | 1. of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route 2. relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time More Definitions → |
| memorial | 1. a recognition of meritorious service 2. a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority More Definitions → |
| parallel | 1. be parallel to 2. make or place parallel to something More Definitions → |
| marshall | 1. (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank 2. a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law More Definitions → |
| tutorial | 1. of or relating to tutors or tutoring 2. a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students More Definitions → |
| vertical | 1. at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line 2. relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution More Definitions → |
| tropical | 1. of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic 2. relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) More Definitions → |
| survival | 1. a state of surviving; remaining alive 2. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment More Definitions → |
| firewall | 1. (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust 2. (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet More Definitions → |
| judicial | 1. belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge 2. relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge More Definitions → |
| disposal | 1. the power to use something or someone 2. a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) More Definitions → |
| seasonal | 1. a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons 2. occurring at or dependent on a particular season More Definitions → |
| referral | 1. a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group 2. a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred More Definitions → |
| interval | 1. a definite length of time marked off by two instants 2. a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints More Definitions → |
| surgical | 1. of or relating to or involving or used in surgery 2. relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine More Definitions → |
| imperial | 1. relating to or associated with an empire 2. of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures More Definitions → |
| integral | 1. of or denoted by an integer 2. the result of a mathematical integration; F(x) is the integral of f(x) if dF/dx = f(x) More Definitions → |
| informal | 1. not formal 2. used of spoken and written language More Definitions → |
| medieval | 1. relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages 2. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened More Definitions → |
| oriental | 1. denoting or characteristic of countries of the Far East More Definitions → |
| colonial | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony 2. of animals who live in colonies, such as ants More Definitions → |
| rational | 1. consistent with or based on or using reason 2. capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers More Definitions → |
| carnival | 1. a festival marked by merrymaking and processions 2. a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment More Definitions → |
| peaceful | 1. peacefully resistant in response to injustice 2. not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war More Definitions → |
| parental | 1. designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced 2. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent More Definitions → |
| biblical | 1. of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible 2. in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people More Definitions → |
| softball | 1. a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger 2. ball used in playing softball More Definitions → |
| grateful | 1. feeling or showing gratitude 2. affording comfort or pleasure More Definitions → |
| tribunal | 1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business More Definitions → |
| temporal | 1. of or relating to or limited by time 2. of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit) More Definitions → |
| cocktail | 1. a short mixed drink 2. an appetizer served as a first course at a meal More Definitions → |
| bisexual | 1. a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes 2. having an ambiguous sexual identity More Definitions → |
| cardinal | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes 2. the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order More Definitions → |
| colorful | 1. having much or varied color 2. striking in variety and interest More Definitions → |
| tactical | 1. of or pertaining to tactic or tactics More Definitions → |
| faithful | 1. any loyal and steadfast following 2. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church More Definitions → |
| residual | 1. relating to or indicating a remainder 2. something left after other parts have been taken away More Definitions → |
| doctoral | 1. of or relating to a doctor or doctorate More Definitions → |
| spectral | 1. of or relating to a spectrum 2. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
| marginal | 1. at or constituting a border or edge 2. of questionable or minimal quality More Definitions → |
| abnormal | 1. much greater than the normal 2. not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm More Definitions → |
| subtotal | 1. the sum of part of a group of numbers More Definitions → |
| rainfall | 1. water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere More Definitions → |
| charcoal | 1. a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air 2. a stick of black carbon material used for drawing More Definitions → |
| sentinel | 1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event More Definitions → |
| clerical | 1. of or relating to clerks 2. of or relating to the clergy More Definitions → |
| maternal | 1. characteristic of a mother 2. relating to or derived from one's mother More Definitions → |
| unlawful | 1. contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law 2. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention More Definitions → |
| cerebral | 1. involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct 2. of or relating to the cerebrum or brain More Definitions → |
| landfill | 1. a low area that has been filled in More Definitions → |
| archival | 1. of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive More Definitions → |
| farewell | 1. an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting 2. the act of departing politely More Definitions → |
| goodwill | 1. (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets) 2. the friendly hope that something will succeed More Definitions → |
| cervical | 1. of or relating to the cervix of the uterus 2. relating to or associated with the neck More Definitions → |
| nautical | 1. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen More Definitions → |
| pastoral | 1. of or relating to a pastor 2. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle More Definitions → |
| ethereal | 1. of or containing or dissolved in ether 2. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air More Definitions → |
| diagonal | 1. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent 2. a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric More Definitions → |
| reversal | 1. a change from one state to the opposite state 2. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating More Definitions → |
| remedial | 1. tending or intended to rectify or improve 2. tending to cure or restore to health More Definitions → |
| immortal | 1. a person (such as an author) of enduring fame 2. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force More Definitions → |
| wrongful | 1. having no legally established claim 2. unlawfully violating the rights of others More Definitions → |
| squirrel | 1. a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail 2. the fur of a squirrel More Definitions → |
| downhill | 1. the downward slope of a hill 2. a ski race down a trail More Definitions → |
| thankful | 1. feeling or showing gratitude More Definitions → |
| prenatal | 1. occurring or existing before birth More Definitions → |
| communal | 1. relating to a small administrative district or community 2. for or by a group rather than individuals More Definitions → |
| arterial | 1. of or involving or contained in the arteries More Definitions → |
| mystical | 1. relating to or characteristic of mysticism 2. relating to or resembling mysticism More Definitions → |
| pedestal | 1. a support or foundation 2. a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) More Definitions → |
| skeletal | 1. of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton 2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold More Definitions → |
| eventual | 1. expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating More Definitions → |
| societal | 1. relating to human society and its members More Definitions → |
| cheerful | 1. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits 2. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic More Definitions → |
| overhaul | 1. travel past 2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to More Definitions → |
| neonatal | 1. relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth More Definitions → |
| graceful | 1. characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution 2. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth More Definitions → |
| doubtful | 1. open to doubt or suspicion 2. fraught with uncertainty or doubt More Definitions → |
| nutshell | 1. the shell around the kernel of a nut More Definitions → |
| youthful | 1. suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh More Definitions → |
| carousel | 1. a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers 2. a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement More Definitions → |
| suicidal | 1. dangerous to yourself or your interests More Definitions → |
| neuronal | 1. of or relating to neurons More Definitions → |
| biennial | 1. (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season 2. occurring every second year More Definitions → |
| corporal | 1. a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines 2. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit More Definitions → |
| hormonal | 1. of or relating to or caused by hormones More Definitions → |
| dreadful | 1. causing fear or dread or terror 2. exceptionally bad or displeasing More Definitions → |
| tranquil | 1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves 2. not agitated; without losing self-possession More Definitions → |
| betrayal | 1. an act of deliberate betrayal 2. the quality of aiding an enemy More Definitions → |
| cortical | 1. of or relating to a cortex More Definitions → |
| mythical | 1. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity More Definitions → |
| familial | 1. relating to or having the characteristics of a family 2. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity More Definitions → |
| fruitful | 1. productive or conducive to producing in abundance More Definitions → |
| methanol | 1. a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol More Definitions → |
| snowfall | 1. precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals More Definitions → |
| proximal | 1. situated nearest to point of attachment or origin More Definitions → |
| windmill | 1. a mill that is powered by the wind 2. generator that extracts usable energy from winds More Definitions → |
| cyclical | 1. recurring in cycles More Definitions → |
| atypical | 1. deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal 2. not representative of a group, class, or type More Definitions → |
| colossal | 1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe More Definitions → |
| downfall | 1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation 2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) More Definitions → |
| truthful | 1. conforming to truth 2. expressing or given to expressing the truth More Definitions → |
| fireball | 1. an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) 2. a highly energetic and indefatigable person More Definitions → |
| shameful | 1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame 2. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation More Definitions → |
| tasteful | 1. having or showing or conforming to good taste More Definitions → |
| habitual | 1. commonly used or practiced; usual More Definitions → |
| rebuttal | 1. the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument 2. (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder More Definitions → |
| merciful | 1. showing or giving mercy 2. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious More Definitions → |
| overkill | 1. the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required 2. any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal More Definitions → |
| foothill | 1. a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain More Definitions → |
| rightful | 1. legally valid 2. having a legally established claim More Definitions → |
| snowball | 1. plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions 2. ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce More Definitions → |
| monorail | 1. a railway having a single track More Definitions → |
| glycerol | 1. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils More Definitions → |
| infernal | 1. characteristic of or resembling Hell 2. of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire More Definitions → |
| bankroll | 1. provide with sufficient funds; finance 2. a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.) More Definitions → |
| cannibal | 1. a person who eats human flesh More Definitions → |
| materiel | 1. equipment and supplies of a military force More Definitions → |
| cortisol | 1. an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism More Definitions → |
| deferral | 1. a state of abeyance or suspended business 2. act of putting off to a future time More Definitions → |
| windfall | 1. fruit that has fallen from the tree 2. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) More Definitions → |
| visceral | 1. relating to or affecting the viscera 2. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation More Definitions → |
| skillful | 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 2. done with delicacy and skill More Definitions → |
| overfull | 1. exceeding demand More Definitions → |
| inertial | 1. of or relating to inertia More Definitions → |
| paternal | 1. belonging to or inherited from one's father 2. characteristic of a father More Definitions → |
| handball | 1. a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball 2. a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands More Definitions → |
| binomial | 1. of or relating to or consisting of two terms 2. (mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms More Definitions → |
| hardball | 1. a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics 2. baseball as distinguished from softball More Definitions → |
| mackerel | 1. flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish 2. any of various fishes of the family Scombridae More Definitions → |
| inositol | 1. an optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complex More Definitions → |
| especial | 1. surpassing what is common or usual or expected More Definitions → |
| forceful | 1. forceful and definite in expression or action 2. characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical) More Definitions → |
| watchful | 1. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness 2. carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger More Definitions → |
| atenolol | 1. an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) More Definitions → |
| pretrial | 1. (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases More Definitions → |
| clitoral | 1. of or relating to the clitoris More Definitions → |
| flywheel | 1. regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine More Definitions → |
| wasteful | 1. tending to squander and waste 2. inefficient in use of time and effort and materials More Definitions → |
| notional | 1. not based on fact; existing only in the imagination 2. not based on fact or investigation More Definitions → |
| varietal | 1. a wine made principally from one grape and carrying the name of that grape More Definitions → |
| epidural | 1. regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery 2. on or outside the dura mater More Definitions → |
| eventful | 1. having important issues or results 2. full of events or incidents More Definitions → |
| doorbell | 1. a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed More Definitions → |
| minstrel | 1. a singer of folk songs 2. a performer in a minstrel show More Definitions → |
| balmoral | 1. a sturdy laced walking shoe More Definitions → |
| upheaval | 1. a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) 2. a violent disturbance More Definitions → |
| mouthful | 1. the quantity that can be held in the mouth 2. a small amount eaten or drunk More Definitions → |
| blissful | 1. completely happy and contented More Definitions → |
| prodigal | 1. a recklessly extravagant consumer 2. recklessly wasteful More Definitions → |
| dumbbell | 1. an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle 2. an ignorant or foolish person More Definitions → |
| alluvial | 1. of or relating to alluvium More Definitions → |
| daffodil | 1. any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown More Definitions → |
| fanciful | 1. indulging in or influenced by fancy 2. not based on fact; existing only in the imagination More Definitions → |
| landfall | 1. the seacoast first sighted on a voyage (or flight over water) 2. the first sighting of land from the sea after a voyage (or flight over water) More Definitions → |
| estoppel | 1. a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled More Definitions → |
| duodenal | 1. in or relating to the duodenum More Definitions → |
| hydroxyl | 1. the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols More Definitions → |
| parietal | 1. of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium More Definitions → |
| shrapnel | 1. shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight More Definitions → |
| littoral | 1. of or relating to a coastal or shore region 2. the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean More Definitions → |
| gunmetal | 1. a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water) More Definitions → |
| spoonful | 1. as much as a spoon will hold More Definitions → |
| synovial | 1. relating to or secreting synovia More Definitions → |
| carbonyl | 1. relating to or containing the carbonyl group 2. a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide More Definitions → |
| seashell | 1. the shell of a marine organism More Definitions → |
| playbill | 1. a theatrical program More Definitions → |
| dovetail | 1. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail 2. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises More Definitions → |
| toroidal | 1. of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped More Definitions → |
| punctual | 1. acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed More Definitions → |
| ponytail | 1. a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail More Definitions → |
| arbitral | 1. relating to or resulting from arbitration More Definitions → |
| urethral | 1. of or relating to the urethra More Definitions → |
| postural | 1. of or relating to or involving posture More Definitions → |
| nonfatal | 1. not bringing death More Definitions → |
| sidewall | 1. the side of an automobile tire 2. a wall that forms the side of a structure More Definitions → |
| reprisal | 1. a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime More Definitions → |
| tracheal | 1. relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea More Definitions → |
| fishbowl | 1. a state of affairs in which you have no privacy 2. a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept More Definitions → |
| carboxyl | 1. relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical 2. the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids More Definitions → |
| aventail | 1. a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck More Definitions → |
| binaural | 1. relating to or having or hearing with two ears More Definitions → |
| fastball | 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity More Definitions → |
| poetical | 1. of or relating to poetry 2. characteristic of or befitting poetry More Definitions → |
| mournful | 1. expressing sorrow 2. filled with or evoking sadness More Definitions → |
| vengeful | 1. disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge More Definitions → |
| meatball | 1. ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth More Definitions → |
| armorial | 1. of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms More Definitions → |
| cornmeal | 1. coarsely ground corn More Definitions → |
| viatical | 1. pertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holders More Definitions → |
| pinwheel | 1. perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels 2. a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim More Definitions → |
| primeval | 1. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state More Definitions → |
| handrail | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
| madrigal | 1. an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form 2. sing madrigals More Definitions → |
| roadkill | 1. the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle More Definitions → |
| sagittal | 1. located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture More Definitions → |
| bluebell | 1. sometimes placed in genus Scilla 2. one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas More Definitions → |
| pectoral | 1. of or relating to the chest or thorax 2. either of two large muscles of the chest More Definitions → |
| biannual | 1. occurring or payable twice each year More Definitions → |
| inguinal | 1. of or relating to or near the groin More Definitions → |
| brachial | 1. of or relating to an arm More Definitions → |
| coverall | 1. a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing More Definitions → |
| autumnal | 1. characteristic of late maturity verging on decline 2. of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn More Definitions → |
| mannitol | 1. a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine More Definitions → |
| venereal | 1. of or relating to the external sex organs More Definitions → |
| conjugal | 1. of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband More Definitions → |
| eggshell | 1. the exterior covering of a bird's egg More Definitions → |
| monaural | 1. relating to or having or hearing with only one ear More Definitions → |
| spiteful | 1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite More Definitions → |
| newsreel | 1. a short film and commentary about current events More Definitions → |
| highball | 1. a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass More Definitions → |
| bluegill | 1. important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States More Definitions → |
| maniacal | 1. wildly disordered More Definitions → |
| gingival | 1. of or relating to the gums More Definitions → |
| metrical | 1. based on the meter as a standard of measurement 2. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables More Definitions → |
| fiducial | 1. relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another) 2. used as a fixed standard of reference for comparison or measurement More Definitions → |
| mistrial | 1. a trial that is invalid or inconclusive More Definitions → |
| germinal | 1. containing seeds of later development More Definitions → |
| showgirl | 1. a woman who dances in a chorus line More Definitions → |
| sidereal | 1. of or relating to the stars or constellations 2. (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars More Definitions → |
| farcical | 1. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce More Definitions → |
| freewill | 1. done of your own accord More Definitions → |
| cesspool | 1. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it More Definitions → |
| propanol | 1. a clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic More Definitions → |
| malarial | 1. of or infected by or resembling malaria More Definitions → |
| mainsail | 1. the lowermost sail on the mainmast More Definitions → |
| cantonal | 1. of or relating to a canton More Definitions → |
| palatial | 1. relating to or being a palace 2. suitable for or like a palace More Definitions → |
| zodiacal | 1. relating to or included in the zodiac More Definitions → |
| inimical | 1. not friendly More Definitions → |
| virginal | 1. characteristic of a virgin or virginity 2. untouched or undefiled More Definitions → |
| wildfowl | 1. flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food More Definitions → |
| disloyal | 1. showing lack of love for your country 2. deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle More Definitions → |
| hydrogel | 1. a colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium More Definitions → |
| lacrimal | 1. of or relating to tears 2. relating to or located near the organ that produces tears More Definitions → |
| hairball | 1. a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) More Definitions → |
| perineal | 1. of or relating to the perineum More Definitions → |
| biracial | 1. consisting of or combining two races More Definitions → |
| stomatal | 1. relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening 2. relating to or constituting plant stomata More Definitions → |
| guttural | 1. relating to or articulated in the throat 2. a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat More Definitions → |
| handbell | 1. a bell that is held in the hand More Definitions → |
| pickerel | 1. flesh of young or small pike 2. any of several North American species of small pike More Definitions → |
| arboreal | 1. of or relating to or formed by trees 2. inhabiting or frequenting trees More Definitions → |