9-Letter Words Starting With AL

Here's the list of all the 248 9-Letter Words Starting With AL in the English Language.

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algorithm
1. a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
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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
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alignment
1. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
2. the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
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allowance
1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
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aluminium
1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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alongside
1. side by side
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alcoholic
1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
2. addicted to alcohol
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allegedly
1. according to what has been alleged
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allowable
1. deductible according to the tax laws
2. deserving to be allowed or considered
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algebraic
1. of or relating to algebra
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alleviate
1. provide physical relief, as from pain
2. make easier
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alligator
1. leather made from alligator's hide
2. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
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alchemist
1. one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
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allotment
1. a share set aside for a specific purpose
2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
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alienated
1. socially disoriented
2. caused to be unloved
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albatross
1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
2. large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
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alabaster
1. of or resembling alabaster
2. a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
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altimeter
1. an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
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allocator
1. a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
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alertness
1. the process of paying close and continuous attention
2. a state of readiness to respond
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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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aliphatic
1. having carbon atoms linked in open chains
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allocable
1. capable of being distributed
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allograft
1. tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft
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9-Letter Words Starting With AL